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  Christel van der Boom

  

  10 hours ago

  New studies explore impact of transitioning on Trans youth

  gcn.ie - Joe Drennan

  Two new studies reveal misconceptions surrounding transitioning and retransitioning for Trans and non-binary youth. A new study conducted by Princeton …

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  Kyoung Mi Choi

  

  Sep 11

  32 countries have achieved marriage equality - Daily Tribune

  tribune.net.ph

  There have been recent talks about same-sex marriage in the Philippines with a few politicians expressing support. Lawyer Jesus Falcis was among the …

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  Christel van der Boom

  

  2 days ago

  Top surgery drastically improves quality of life for young transgender people, study finds

  CBS News - By C Mandler

  The quality of life of young transmasculine people dramatically improves after receiving top surgery — a mastectomy procedure that removes breast …

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  Christel van der Boom

  

  2 days ago

  Hanoi Pride returns to Vietnam for first time since COVID-19 pandemic

  gaytimes.co.uk - Conor Clark

  Thousands of people celebrated Pride in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi as full-scale celebrations returned for the first time since 2019. Hanoi Pride …

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  Christel van der Boom

  

  2 days ago

  Virginia Students Plan Walkout at Schools Across State Over Youngkin’s Trans Student Guidelines

  Teen Vogue - Lexi McMenamin

  Thousands of students at nearly 100 schools are walking out of school today. Today, students across Virginia will participate in a walkout protesting a recent policy change by the state’s Department of Education, pushed by Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin. At the time of writing, nearly 100 …

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  Kyoung Mi Choi

  

  2 days ago

  Cuba approves same-sex marriage in a referendum

  NPR - The Associated Press

  HAVANA — Cubans have approved a sweeping "family law" code that will allow same-sex couples to marry and adopt as well as redefining rights for children and grandparents, officials said Monday, though opposition in the national referendum was unusually strong on the Communist Party-governed …