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Mexico: Mexico City extends official rights to transgender individuals
The News Transgender individuals in Mexico City will be able to change their name and sex on official documents thanks to a new law passed by the capital's Assembly on Friday.
Beijing Olympics: women athletes face gender tests
Scientists are to conduct gender tests at the Beijing Olympics despite controversies about the practice, the Chinese authorities have confirmed.
HWR: Survey of sexual rights and LGBT activists and organizations worldwide
The Arcus Foundation, a US-based funder, is organizing a major meeting of donors in September to discuss new plans and programs for international sexual-rights and LGBT funding. They have asked Human Rights Watch to conduct an informal survey of sexual rights and LGBT activists and organizations worldwide.
United Nations: Defeat for Discrimination, Victory for Inclusion
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Groups Gain Consultative Status
2nd. EuropeanTransgender Council transforms into 1st. global conference of transgender activists
More than 200 transgender activists from 5 continents came together from May 2nd. ? 4th. for the 2nd. European Transgender Council `Make Human Rights Work´.
Thomas Beatie, a married man who used to be a woman, is pregnant with a baby girl
A married man who used to be a woman says that he is pregnant and will give birth to a baby girl in July.
