[UK]
Trans activist, 21, found dead in Scotland
Danielle Robins was an influential trans activist in Dundee

[UK]
Eddie Redmayne dazzles in The Danish Girl posters
The first posters for transgender period drama The Danish Girl have been released.
We really, really can’t wait for Eddie Redmayne’s transgender drama The Danish Girl

[Nederland]
Onderzoek gestart naar veiligheid transgenders (dá para traduzir na página e entender-se)
Transgender Netwerk Nederland start maandag met een onderzoek naar de veiligheid voor transgenders op straat.

[Turkey]
KEMAL ÖRDEK: ’DYING BY THE SWORD,’ RAPE, AND A QUESTION FOR MINISTER ISLAM
I’m writing as a rape victim.
I’m writing as a theft, threat, and insult victim.
I’m writing as a trans and as a sex worker.
I’m writing as a rights activist.
I’m writing as someone who now thinks twice before going out.

[India]
HC comes to the aid of Santhi
The 34-year-old was stripped of her Asian Games medal after failing the gender test.
Santhi keen on getting her Asiad medal back

[Australia]
Sex to survive: The transgender women who aren’t Cait
Caitlyn Jenner is the high-profile face of transgender womanhood, but her story doesn’t represent the reality for many in the community.

[Australia]
No jail for transgender teen who abused boy
A transgender teenager, who sexually assaulted a 13-year-old boy over a period of almost 12 months, has been sentenced to 18 months in jail, wholly suspended.

[USA]
Eating disorders five times more prevalent in transgender college students, study finds
A new article published in the August issue of The Journal of Adolescent Health, the official journal of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine finds the prevalence of eating disorders in transgender college students is far greater than any cisgender man or woman. Cisgender refers to people who identify their personal identity with the gender they were assigned at birth.

[USA]
Schools In Transition: A Guide for Supporting Transgender Students in K-12 Schools
Schools In Transition: A Guide for Supporting Transgender Students in K-12 Schools is a first-of-its-kind resource providing a blueprint for safe, supportive and inclusive school environments for transgender youth.

[USA]
Leave choice of restroom to transgender workers
The monumental attention paid to the transition of Bruce Jenner to Caitlyn Jenner has made a long-simmering issue a hot topic in human resource seminars:

[MN, USA]
More than being PC: Transgender rights in the workplace
Last year, Time magazine referred to transgender rights as our country’s new civil rights frontier. With the emergence of Caitlyn Jenner and popular shows like “Transparent” and “Orange Is the New Black,” the issues affecting the more than 700,000 transgender people in the United States have become part of the mainstream discussion.

[NC, USA]
Support spreads for transgender access to public restrooms
One Charlotte woman’s campaign to make public restrooms safer for transgender people has gained momentum with news that Bank of America Stadium, BB&T Ballpark and Charlotte Motor Speedway will allow transgender men and women to use the restroom of their gender identity.

[NY, USA]
EXCLUSIVE: Bronx judge denies transgender woman’s effort to get charges in relation to alleged scissor attack tossed
A Bronx judge has scuttled a transgender woman’s bid to have her misdemeanor rap dismissed because she has endured a troubled life.
“While the people acknowledge the difficulties defendant has faced in her past, her struggles as a transgendered woman should not act as a shield from criminal prosecution,” wrote Criminal Court Judge Armando Montano in a July 13 decision.