Transgender rights
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Reaction: J.K. Rowling reveals past sexual assault in essay defending her trans views
In Depth Harry Potter author says experiences as a domestic abuse survivor influenced decision to speak out
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Why everyone’s talking about J.K. Rowling’s transgenderism tweets
In Depth Harry Potter author facing online backlash over ‘anti-trans comments’
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Why are transgender hate crime rates soaring?
In Depth New figures show number of reported incidents in UK has risen by 81%
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Dallas deaths: why are black transgender women being killed?
In Depth Police call in FBI amid fears of serial attacker
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Brighton schools handing out pronoun stickers to help trans pupils
Speed Read The labels are part of a city council campaign to prevent ‘misgendering’
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Catholic campaigner investigated by police for ‘misgendering’ transwoman
Speed Read Caroline Farrow to be interviewed under caution following complaint about Twitter comments
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Caster Semenya case ‘threatens to destroy women’s sport’
In Depth The Olympic champion is appealing against new rules for ‘hyperandrogenic’ competitors
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Baby born to transgender man in landmark birth certificate case
Speed Read The child baby could become the first person without a legal mother
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US Supreme Court allows Trump transgender military ban
Speed Read Justices vote 5-4 on allowing White House to overturn Obama-era policy
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Trans student barred from changing rooms during school shooter drill
Speed Read Unidentified girl left ‘exposed and vulnerable’ after teachers prevent her from joining female classmates
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Man changes gender to get cheaper car insurance
Speed Read The 24-year-old claims to be ‘100% man’ but is legally a woman
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Non-binary: does the UK recognise a third gender?
In Depth A Dutch court has urged lawmakers to recognise those who do not want to register as either male or female
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Trans teenagers turning to ‘DIY’ online hormone therapy
Speed Read NHS warns of potential ‘irreversible’ side effects of prescription-only drugs bought on internet
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Pakistan opens first transgender school
In Depth Founders hope vocational courses will enable marginalised community to find acceptance
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