MYSTERIOUS: 12 | Mind Blowing Facts

DOJ amplifies gender care attacks

The move targets at least one New York hospital in an effort to ostracize transgender Americans, critics warn

Salon · May 22

Britain rolls out landmark transgender rules for single sex toilets, NHS wards and women-only spaces

Britain's new transgender access rules, following a Supreme Court ruling, allow single-sex spaces to exclude trans individuals if proportionate for privacy, safety, or dignity. This impacts healthcare, sports, and workplaces, sparking national debate on inclusion and rights. Organizations must balance protections, with case-by-case assessments encouraged.

The Times of India · May 22

Single-sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC

Updated code of practice covering England, Wales and Scotland also relates to changing rooms and follows supreme court ruling

The Guardian - UK · May 21

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Margaret Thornton on the landmark Tickle v Giggle transgender case

Last week, the Federal Court found a transgender woman, Roxanne Tickle, had been directly discriminated against when she was removed from a women-only social media app, Giggle for Girls.

The Conversation · May 20

Elon Musk's Baby Mama Ashley St. Clair Accuses Him of 'Putting Hits' on Trans Daughter's Head

Ashley St. Clair accuses Elon Musk of exacerbating threats against their child through his public comments, amid a custody battle and family tensions involving Musk's transgender daughter.

International Business Times UK · May 18

Let Them Play

Three recent books press us to understand the humanity and lives of gender-expansive athletes.

Texas Observer · May 18

‘Woke mind virus killed my son’: Elon Musk sharply condemns child’s gender transition and vows to destroy the ‘woke mind virus’

Elon Musk has once again ignited debate on X after posting a message that referred to what he calls the “woke mind virus”. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO replied to a viral graphic of his earlier quote, “I vowed to destroy the woke mind virus,” with the line, “The woke…

The Times of India · May 18

PHOTO ESSAY: A symbolic marriage ritual and beauty pageant brings India’s trans community together

Under stage lights, hundreds of transgender women adjusted their sarees, tucked flowers into their hair, and waited to be called onstage. One by one, they waved to cheering crowds and struck poses at one of India’s largest gatherings for the transgender community.

The Independent UK · May 18

The largest US children's hospital settles with Texas and the Trump administration over gender care

The Trump administration and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton say the nation's largest children's hospital has agreed to a legal settlement over gender-affirming care for transgender minors that includes a $10 million payment to the state

The Independent UK · May 15

Trans rights pile-on after 'Giggle v Tickle' ruling

Anti-discrimination advocates are celebrating a court upholding the rights of a trans woman to access a women-only platform as the coalition vows law changes.

AAP · May 15