[UK]
Juliet Jacques: ‘I spent years pretending to be male’
She has made a long and courageous journey from suicidal teenage years in Surrey to sex reassignment surgery in July 2012, aged 30. Her moving memoir, Trans, is extracted below

[UK]
Eddie Redmayne: Trans film 'privilege' to make
It was a "great privilege" to tell the story of trans pioneer Lili Elbe, Eddie Redmayne has said of his latest film, The Danish Girl.
TIFF: 'The Danish Girl' Makes Oscar Players of Alicia Vikander and Eddie Redmayne (Yes, Again)

[Malaysia]
'Transgender activist's assault shows dangers LGBT face'
The attack on award-winning transgender activist Nisha Ayub last week, was a reminder of dangers faced by the LGBT community in Malaysia, human rights group Suaram said.

[USA]
'About Ray': TIFF Review
Elle Fanning stars opposite Naomi Watts and Susan Sarandon as a transgender New York teen impatient to begin hormone replacement therapy.
Toronto Film Review: ‘About Ray’
About Ray review - transgender drama offers an unremarkable take on a remarkable story

[DC, USA]
Trans Lives Matter Activists Storm the Stage at USCA
Trans activists were applauded as they chanted, "We're not gay men!" to protest the inclusion of trans women in gay male research and statistics.

[MO, USA]
Metro high school names transgender teen as their homecoming queen
A metro high school senior who is transgender made history when she was named homecoming queen.

[Republica Dominicana]
Asesinan transexual en Bávaro
La transexual Manolo Baret García, mejor conocida como Susi, de 37 años de edad, oriunda de Los Mina, fue asesinada por un disparo en el tórax la madrugada del domingo en el sector Friusa de Bávaro. Se desconoce el motivo por el cual fue asesinada y la identidad del presunto asesino.