U.S. Supreme Court declines to allow West Virginia transgender athlete ban
The law one of many Republican-backed measures across the country targeting LGBTQ rights designates sports teams at public schools including universities according to "biological sex"
Kansas legislature passes bill to ban transgender athletes from girls' sports
At least 18 states have passed or enacted legislation preventing transgender students from playing on school sports teams matching their gender identity
West Virginia to ask US Supreme Court to allow transgender athlete ban
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey said the state will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a law banning transgender athletes from female sports teams
Women's Day protesters rally for rights, with focus on Iran and Afghanistan
Rallies marking International Women's Day took place around the world on Wednesday with a focus on Afghanistan, where girls are denied the right to education, and Iran, which has seen mass protests on women's rights in recent months
Russia won't play 'dangerous gender games' - parliamentary head
Russia will not play "dangerous gender games", the head of its upper house of parliament said in a vehement attack on sexual minorities in a message marking International Women's Day
Man United supporters urge bidders to support progress, respect LGBT rights
Manchester United Supporters Trust (MUST) said any new owner of Manchester United must commit to continuing the Premier League club's progress on the field and respect the rights of LGBTQ+ fans
Nicola Sturgeon resigns: How the SNP leader fought for trans rights
Rows over trans rights have overshadowed Scottish leader Sturgeon in recent weeks. Here's all the detail
UK Athletics want to prevent transgender athletes from competing in women's category
UK Athletics wants the women's category to be reserved for those who were female at birth to ensure fair competition while transgender athletes can compete in an "open" category alongside the men
EXPLAINER - What are trans self-ID laws and what impact do they have?
Finland has joined a growing number of countries that allow transgender self-ID. Here's what it means
Scotland to move convicted rapist trans woman out of female prison
The woman was convicted this week of raping two women in 2016 and 2019 before she transitioned