News
Read the latest news affecting the trans community.
Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day
On January 27th we mark International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust. There is no, and should never have been, a place for antisemitism and racism in civilised society.
Study Shows Benefits of Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment for the Mental Health and Social Well-being of Transgender Youth
A new study demonstrates the benefits of gender-affirming healthcare on the mental health of trans youth.
New Study Confirms Benefits of Gender Affirming Healthcare – Once Again!
Another new study has confirmed the positive impact of Gender Affirming Healthcare on the mental health of trans youth. As the evidence base grows, will governments adapt and support trans youths in crisis?
UK Government Moves to Block Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill
The UK Government has moved to block Holyrood’s Gender Recognition Reform bill, a piece of legislation in part designed to make it easier for trans people to have their gender legally recognised. The Section 35 order has generated much controversy, and is another attack on the trans community by the Conservative Government in Westminster.
Florida to Ban Gender-Affirming Healthcare for Trans Minors
The US state of Florida has moved forward with the ban on gender-affirming healthcare for trans people under the age of 18.
Swiss Government Rejects Non-Binary Identities
The Swiss Government rejects the introduction of a third gender option for official records. The suppression of non-binary identities is an enduring issue in Switzerland.
Oklahoma Bill Bans All Gender-Affirming Healthcare
Oklahoma effectively bans all gender-affirming healthcare for people under the age of 26.
The UK’s Conservative Government Makes Moves Against Scotland’s Gender Recognition Bill
The UK’s Conservative Governments have committed themselves to the eradication of trans rights. From no longer recognising overseas Gender Recognition Certificates, to challenging Holyrood’s recent pro-trans legislation, it looks like 2023 will be a year of conflict between the Government and the LGBTQIA+ community.
5 Things We Want to See in 2023
Here are 5 things we at GenderGP would like to see in 2023.