Transgender Thai media mogul buys Miss Universe pageant
For much of its 70-year history, the pageant – previously owned by former US president Donald Trump – has been criticised as buttressing outmoded ideas of femininity.
Rights group slams successive govts for going after Nur Sajat
Lawyers for Liberty says the cosmetics entrepreneur was persecuted by both the Perikatan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan governments.
Transgender Turks fear more open hostility from authorities
Advocates say transgender people in Turkey face increasing violence and discrimination, including denial of jobs, housing, health care and education.
Petition calls for transgender weightlifter to be banned from Tokyo Olympics
Female athletes are saying she has an unfair advantage and should not be taking a 'natural born' woman's place on the team.
Czech president calls transgender people ‘disgusting’
He says he can understand gays and lesbians but not 'these transgender people'.
First transgender police recruited in India
Chhattisgarh state police have recruited 13 transgender people as constables.
Killer US Marine pardoned in Philippines after 6 years inside
Murderer expresses sympathy to his victim's family and goes home
