[Brasil]
ASSASSINATO DE HOMOSSEXUAIS (LGBT) NO BRASIL: RELATÓRIO 2014
O Grupo Gay da Bahia (GGB) divulga mais um Relatório Anual de Assassinatos de Homossexuais no Brasil relativo a 2014. Foram documentados 326 mortes de gays, travestis e lésbicas no Brasil, incluindo 9 suicídios. Um assassinato a cada 27 horas. Um aumento de 4,1 % em relação ao ano anterior (313).

[Brasil]
Corpo de travesti é encontrado com sinais de espancamento em Manaus
Segundo a PM, jovem tem entre 17 e 18 anos de idade.
Corpo foi achado na comunidade Gustavo Nascimento, bairro Cidade de Deus
O corpo de um jovem foi encontrado na manhã desta segunda-feira (12) na Comunidade Gustavo Nascimento, bairro Cidade de Deus, na Zona Leste de Manaus. De acordo com a Polícia Militar, a vítima, que aparentava ter entre 17 e 18 anos de idade, foi espancada até a morte. A polícia acredita que a vítima era travesti.

[Brasil]
Travesti é encontrado morto na rodovia dos Imigrantes, em VG
O corpo de um homem ainda não identificado foi localizado na manhã desta segunda-feira caído as margens da Rodovia dos Imigrantes, nas proximidades do bairro Capão Grande, em Várzea Grande. O rapaz usava roupas femininas e foi atingido por três disparos de arma de fogo.
O corpo do travesti foi localizado por populares que passaram pela rodovia e acionaram a polícia. Até o momento não há informações sobre o horário ou quem poderia ser o autor do homicídio.

[UK]
Students criticise Sun journalist for “transphobic” comment
A student petition, protesting an allegedly “transphobic” and “dehumanising” article published by The Sun, has gathered more than 24,000 signatures in five days.
Trans Labour candidate writes Sun column to respond to ‘joke’ about her

[UK]
UK trans people banned from voting unless they provide previous name
The UK government have been accused of being 'blind' to the needs of the trans community

[Sweden]
Administrative Court of Appeal in Stockholm on Sterilisation Requirement in Gender Recognition Legislation (19 Dec 2012)
The administrative Court of Appeal in Stockholm has in a verdict from 19 Dec 2012 found the requirement of sterilization in legal gender recognition as unlawful and violating the European Convention on Human Rights.

[India]
‘Voluntary castration no offence
Even almost a year after the transgender community got recognition from the Supreme Court, their troubles haven't ended.

[USA]
Laverne Cox responds to the death of transgender teen Leelah Alcorn
Guest hosting on ABC’s “The View” on Thursday, transgender actress Laverne Cox responded to the death of Leelah Alcorn, a 17-year-old transgender teen who died by suicide just days after Christmas.

[USA]
Golden Globes: 'Transparent's' Jeffrey Tambor Becomes First Actor to Win for Transgender Role
Transparent continued to rack up awards in its stellar first Golden Globes run as Jeffrey Tambor took home the best actor in a TV series, comedy, trophy for his work in the Amazon critical darling.

[CA, USA]
Suspect In 'Mrs. Doubtfire House' Arson Pleads Not Guilty
The transgendered woman arrested for setting two small fires and causing minor damage to the "Mrs. Doubtfire house" plead not guilty on Friday to all the charges she's facing.

[FL, USA]
Equality Florida launches TransAction Florida to support transgender equality
Equality Florida has launched TransAction Florida, a new statewide initiative to increase awareness, educate and promote equality for the transgender community.

[GA, USA]
Albany Shooting victim's Mother calls for justice for her son
"My son lived a transgender life. He was gay. But that gave him no right to take his life."

[NY, USA]
Advocates Expect 'More Professional,' Unified 2015 Push For Transgender Rights
In December the suicide of Leelah Alcorn, a transgender girl from Ohio, garnered national attention. The teen left a note on her Tumblr blog saying that she hoped her death would spark conversation about discrimination, abuse, and lack of support for transgender youth. Alcorn had come out to her parents about her gender identity and was sent to a Christian conversion therapy to "cure" her.