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In the absence of a ruling from the top US court, lower courts have issued contradictory decisions. (Photo:AP)

Supreme Court in US to weigh in on gay, transgender rights

The US Supreme Court said Monday it will take up the question of whether gay and transgender workers are protected by...

23 April 2019 5:17 AM GMT

Decorated Army helicopter pilot Lindsey Muller, who started openly identifying as a woman in 2016, says she and others like her feel demoralised by the Trump administration policy that will go into effect from April 12. (Photo: AP)

US military's transgender policy denounced

The Trump administration regulation bars transgender people from the military unless they "correct those deficiencies."

12 April 2019 3:46 PM GMT

Surrounded by family and friends, bride Tista Das, 38, and groom Dipan Chakravarthy, 40, took part in rituals and pledged their love for each other. (Photo: AFP)

Indian transgender couple wed in emotional ceremony

'Rainbow wedding': Transgender couple from West Bengal marry among friends and family.

8 Aug 2019 5:37 AM GMT

Demonstrators pass a gay pride flag as they walk during a protest billed as Justice for Tony McDade, Sunday, June 7, 2020, in Atlanta. McDade, a black transgender man, was shot and killed by police in late May in Tallahassee, Fla., two days after George Floyds death in Minneapolis. (AP)

Trump administration reverses transgender health care protection

Sex discrimination protections will be enforced according to the plain meaning of the word sex' as male or female, as...

13 Jun 2020 3:35 AM GMT

Farrukh Dhondy | Transgenders' rights must be respected; they need...

Prof. Dawkins had tweeted messages denying that people could choose their gender

23 April 2021 6:30 PM GMT

$J.K. Rowling poses for the media at the world premiere of the film \Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald\ in Paris. (AP File)$ Opinion

Kishwar Desai | Nigel Farage gets uncancelled'; no such hope for J.K....

If the cancel culture becomes a global movement then one wonders if, one day soon, her books can be even be published...

6 Aug 2023 6:30 PM GMT

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Mumbai sees its first open transgender marriage

Now that Madhuri has tied the knot with the person she loves, her next step is to get a marriage certificate.

31 Dec 2016 1:09 PM GMT

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White House signals reversal in transgender bathroom policy

Last May, Obama issued guidance to public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms matching their gender...

22 Feb 2017 3:57 AM GMT