The litle boy who started a sex change aged EIGHT
At age seven, after threatening genital mutilation on himself, psychiatrists diagnosed Thomas with gender identity disorder. By age eight, he began transitioning. Weiterlesen
‘Landmark UN Vote ‘ … fails to address the intersex condition !
Isn't there something IMPORTANT missing? "We hope this [...] will spur greater efforts to address the horrible abuses and discrimination against people on the basis of their sexual orientation and gender identity. (Graeme Reid, LGBT rights director at Human Rights Watch ) Weiterlesen
UN Human Rights Council passes gay rights resolution
Despite opposition from African and Arab nations, the UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution aimed at combating worldwide discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Weiterlesen
French dogma, still alive
April last year, French representatives in the parliament of the Council of Europe buried their political differences and joined with others to support resolution 1728 (2010), requiring member states to ensure that recognition of transgender people should not be contingent on a legal requirement for sterilisation or any other specific medical treatment." BUT ... Weiterlesen
Trans Remembrance Meeting – Ankara
Pink Life LGBTT Solidarity Association is organizing Turkey's first trans network meeting in Ankara on 22-23 November 2010, with the financial support of Civil Society Development Center. Weiterlesen
Congratulations, Portugal, it is a Trans law!
Since November 25th Portugal has a law regulating the legal gender recognition. With the new law, the preferred gender can be obtained using a standardized administrative procedure within 8 days. Weiterlesen
In total, since January 2008 the murders of 487 trans people have been reported
This year there are almost 180 trans persons to be added to the list to be remembered, mourned and honoured as an update of the preliminary results of Transgender Europe's Trans Murder Monitoring project reveals. In total, the preliminary results show 487 reports of murdered trans people in 39 countries since January 2008. Weiterlesen


