Florence House, Maine (USA)
Two women who stay at Florence House, a homeless shelter for women in Portland, Maine have complained that two men who dress as women have also been staying there for the past few months — using the...
View ArticlePennsylvania (USA)
House Bill 300 would amend the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act to ban discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodation based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity or expression.”...
View ArticleCyprus
The Cypriot government amended its Penal Code to criminalize incitement to violence or hatred against people or groups, based on sexual orientation or gender identity. The addition of the proposed...
View ArticleThe Employment Non-Discrimination Act (USA)
With the support of every member of the Democratic caucus and some Republicans, the Senate on Monday, November 4, 2013, voted to move forward with the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (“ENDA”), S....
View ArticleJeydon Loredo (USA)
Jeydon Loredo is a graduating senior at La Feria High School in La Feria, Texas. Jeydon was born female but identifies as male. Jeydon wanted to wear a tuxedo for his high school photo, but the school...
View ArticleEl’ Jai Devoureau v. Camden Treatment Associates, LLC (USA)
El’ Jai Devoureau, a transgender man in Southern New Jersey who alleged he was barred from working in a male- only job in a Camden New Jersey drug treatment facility, settled his lawsuit against Camden...
View ArticleShaye Rasmussen (Australia)
A Lake Macquarie (Australia) man who claimed he was discriminated against by police because he was transgender and identifies as a woman had his case dismissed as ‘‘lacking in substance’’ by the...
View ArticleSabrina Wilson v. Phoenix House (USA)
A transgender woman who alleged discrimination at a residential drug rehabilitation may proceed with her suit, Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Debra Silber ruled. Sabrina Wilson, a male-to-female...
View ArticleTeresa Cross v. Dollar General (USA)
In 2012, Teresa Cross, a transgender woman with an aggravated assault conviction, claimed a clerk at the Dollar General store in Ft. Worth, Texas kicked her out of the store after she corrected an...
View ArticleP.V. v. Spain (European Court of Human Rights)
The case concerned a male-to-female transsexual who, prior to his sex reassignment, had had a son with his wife in 1998. They separated in 2002 and the applicant complained of the restrictions that had...
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