The Olympic Games and the Paralympics currently allow transgender athletes to compete. Read more
There was no immediate outpouring of support from international organizations for the U.S. president’s move. Read more
Transgender advocates say the lawsuit is the first shot in what they predict will be a long fight. Read more
The group says the guidelines ignore female athletes’ rights and undermine fairness and safety. Read more
World Netball has banned transgender players from international competition with immediate effect under a new participation and inclusion policy issued on Monday. Read more
It has been a year of triumphs and setbacks, gains and losses, and an ever-so-incremental step forward for issues of gender in Japan. Read more
A small number of countries have made it easier for transgender people to change their legal gender, while other nations have restricted such changes, notably Russia and Pakistan. Read more
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled as “unconstitutional” a clause in domestic law that requires transgender people to undergo sterilization surgery to change their... Read more
In what could become a landmark case, the Supreme Court has begun debating whether transgender people should be required to undergo gender affirmation surgery in order to legally change thei... Read more