[Kenya]
Kenyan Trans Woman Wins Recognition in Landmark Victory
Audrey Mbugua's high-profile lawsuits have not only won her the right to change her school records: They've drawn national attention to the push for transgender equality.

[Australia]
LGBTI legal services condemn Courier Mail’s coverage of trans murder
Queensland’s LGBTI Legal Service Inc. and New South Wales’ Inner City Legal Centre have condemned the Courier Mail for its coverage of the death of a Brisbane trans woman.
Mayang Prasetyo's murder sparks support for transgender community

[CA, USA]
Arrest made in slaying of O.C. transgender activist
Police in Anaheim have arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of killing a transgender activist, whose death triggered protests and raised concerns that she’d been targeted because of her gender identity.
Arrest made in death of transgender woman in Anaheim
California man arrested in slaying of trans woman

[CA, USA]
Ex-Twitter exec pleads to DV
A former transgender Twitter executive pleaded guilty to domestic violence this week and was sentenced to three years of probation after agreeing to a plea deal.

[CA, USA]
Murdered L.A. Trans Woman Identified
47-year-old Aniya Parker died early Thursday morning after being confronted by a group of men in East Hollywood.

[MS, USA]
A Legal Marriage Under Attack
Marriage equality is gaining momentum around the country—bolstered by the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal Monday to reconsider an appeal of a state decision to allow same-sex marriage.
But gay marriages aren't the only unions stirring up some conservative Mississippians. Nick and Jessica Fulgham, who married Sept. 18, received a wave of public backlash when American Family Radio, an anti-gay organization based in Tupelo, broadcast news of their marriage after it happened.
Right-Wingers Accuse Miss. Husband of 'Biological Fraud' for Being Trans

[PA, USA]
Transgender activist to be honored at Outfest Sunday
Dawn Munro wants to do everything she can to assure that transgender children won't have to experience the horror she did.

[PA, USA]
Ubiñas: transgender woman's death brings long overdue awareness
Deja Alvarez has lost count of the times she has come to the Criminal Justice Center on Filbert Street.
"Oh my God, I can't even remember anymore," she said, before settling on four.

[PA, USA]
Self-defense claim in prostitute's slaying
Veronica Johnson said she stuck with Charles Nolan Sargent for 14 years, even after catching him with another woman in their North Philadelphia home.