Author: Marie

Texas Halts Birth Certificate Sex Changes for Transgender Individuals New Policy Blocks Birth Certificate Updates As of last Friday, transgender Texans are no longer allowed to update the sex on their birth certificates. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) confirmed the policy shift, stating that individuals who previously obtained court orders for such

Diplomatic Tensions Between Iran and Australia After LGBT+ Post Australian Embassy’s LGBT+ Post Ignites Diplomatic Rift Iran has summoned the Australian ambassador in Tehran following the publication of a controversial photo marking Australia’s national LGBT+ day. The incident has escalated into a diplomatic conflict between the two countries. Controversial Post from Australian Embassy in Tehran

Dominican Court Reviews Anti-Gay Sex Laws The Constitutional Court of the Dominican Republic is set to review a legal challenge on August 30, 2024, against laws that criminalize consensual same-sex conduct within the police and armed forces. These laws, codified in Article 210 of the National Police Code of Justice and Article 260 of the

VARNA, Bulgaria – Bulgarian teachers have reported receiving threats after signing a petition opposing a recent law that bans “LGBT propaganda” in schools. Many educators are attributing these threats to the far-right Revival party, which spearheaded the legislation. Revival’s leader, Kostadin Kostadinov, announced on August 22 his intention to file a report with the Prosecutor’s

Majority Rejection of Gender Self-Identification in Taiwan Widespread Opposition to Gender Self-Identification A recent study, published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior journal, reveals that the Taiwanese population overwhelmingly opposes gender self-identification, particularly for transgender women. This survey highlights a marked rejection of this concept, despite the progressive evolution of LGBTQ rights in other areas