Tag: Transgender and Transsexuals
Kuwait Overturns Law Used to Prosecute Trans People
CAIRO — Kuwait’s constitutional court overturned a law on Wednesday that authorities had used to prosecute transgender people, saying the…
N.C.A.A. to Review U.S.A. Swimming’s New Policy for Transgender Athletes
Though the N.C.A.A. moves notoriously slowly on legislative matters and is not scheduled to meet until April, Dent said the…
Amy Schneider Can Finally Celebrate Her Jeopardy Win
OAKLAND, Calif. — When Amy Schneider’s 40-day “Jeopardy!” winning streak ended, she said she handed out thank you notes to…
The Day New Queer Cinema Said: Let’s Do This
On Jan. 25, 1992, the Sundance Film Festival convened a panel on contemporary lesbian and gay cinema and “the significance…
N.C.A.A. Reorganizes Around New Constitution That Shifts Power to Universities
INDIANAPOLIS — N.C.A.A. member schools and conferences voted Thursday to adopt a new, stripped-down constitution, the first step in decentralizing…
Doctors Debate Whether Trans Teens Need Therapy Before Hormones
But other trans health specialists are concerned by the sharp increase in adolescents who are referred to gender clinics, and…