Are LGBTQ+ rights at stake in Spain's election?
Activists fear a right-wing coalition could roll back LGBTQ+ rights, particularly transgender rights
Russian Duma completes passage of bill banning gender change
A sweeping Russian draft law to ban legally or medically changing gender was approved by the lower house of parliament in its final reading, part of a crackdown against LGBT rights under President Vladimir Putin
US House backs 'culture war' amendments in threat to must-pass defense bill
he Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives added restrictions on abortion and transgender health services to its version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Russian streaming site fined for showing 'LGBT film' without 18+ rating
A popular Russian streaming site was fined 1 million roubles ($11,105) on Thursday after a Moscow court said it failed to put an 18+ age rating on a movie referencing LGBT relationships
Russian bill banning gender change surgery clears second reading
Russia's lower house of parliament on Thursday unanimously approved on the second of three readings a draft law that would ban gender-affirming surgeries for transgender people
Russia's FSB detains transgender man for suspected treason
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had detained a transgender man and LGBT activist on suspicion of treason for allegedly donating money to support the Ukrainian army
Trans advocates in Russia brace for proposed gender surgery ban
Elle Solomina is 36, but she says her life truly began in 2021, when she changed her gender to female in her official Russian identification documents
Toilet limits for transgender woman 'unacceptable,' Japan's top court
The woman, who was assigned male at birth, sued because she was only allowed to use women's toilets several floors away from her office, instead of closer ones
Judge orders Kansas to stop gender changes on driver's licenses
Republican lawmakers across the U.S. have passed a flurry of bills relating to trans youth, which proponents say are aimed at protecting minors and opponents say limit their rights
Court reinstates Tennessee ban on care for transgender youth
It bans any medical procedure performed for the purpose of enabling a minor to identify with a gender other than the one they were assigned at birth