What does Census 2021 say about trans people?
Trans people live in diverse communities, intersecting ethnicity, age, disability, religion and sexuality. This is not news, but the Office for National Statistics released fresh data comparing the gender identities of people in England and Wales with key demographics which were recorded in Census 2021.
Labour’s Laura Pascal suspended over transphobia
UK Labour candidate for the Cazenove ward of Hackney; Laura Pascal suspended over transphobia this week. Including liking anti-trans tweets which compared real life human being Dylvan Mulvaney to racist blackface minstrel shows. But don't worry she apologised and they unsuspended her!
The Trans Agenda #17 Anti-trans activists say women are rubbish at sport
The Trans Agenda #17
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What can trans people expect from Rishi Sunak as PM?
Rishi Sunak is the UK's latest X-Factor Prime Minister, so what can trans people expect from those he will stuff in his cabinet?
Proposed ‘Save Women’s Sports Act’ criticised for lacking support for female athletes
American professional footballer, Becky Sauerbrunn, has come out in defence of trans athletes, criticising the proposed 'Save Women's Sports Act' for lacking support for female athletes as more sports take action to restrict or exclude those who aren't cis.
Trans people in Russia completely banned; how war became war on trans people
Russian government takes the opportunity to make any medical and legal transition banned nationwide, leaving trans people in Russia very worried for their futures. Evgeniya Moreva writes;
The Trans Agenda #1 4 March 2024
News you need, the perspective you won't find anywhere else. The trans community's guide to UK news and politics and our place in it.
The Trans Agenda #26 Cass backtracks
The Trans Agenda #26
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Club Q shooter’s dad happy he’s not gay
The aftermath of the massacre at Club Q continues to show clearly how dangerous the world has become for LGBTQ+ people.
All trans masc football team; “we made history here”
"As I led the first ever all trans masc football team in Europe onto that pitch to thunderous applause, all my worries melted away. It didn’t matter what the score was; it didn’t matter if I left the field covered in mud and smelling like the Year 9 boys PE changing room. We made history here."