Survivor star Teeny Chirichillo has come out as trans “after a lifetime of suppressing and then exploring the boyhood in [his] soul”. The 24-year-old competed on season 47 of the reality competition show and recalled how the public speculated on his gender identity during his time on the series before he even came to terms […]
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Southern states in the US are “facing a sexual health crisis”, according to a new study. The study compared sexual health resources, STD prevalence, reproductive outcomes, abortion policy and reproductive rights by state. A recent study by adult store Lion’s Den analysed and ranked US states based on their sexual risk factors, identifying “where residents […]
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Three players have said they plan to sue England Hockey for a policy that bans transgender competitors, in a case that could set a legal precedent in the UK. Rachel Saunders, along with two other claimants, told PinkNews they plan to jointly file a legal bid against the governing body after it effectively banned trans […]
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A transgender pool player banned from competing by the English Blackball Pool Federation (EBPF) is taking legal action against the sports governing body, telling a court her abilities are down to practice and not biology. Back in August 2023, the EBPF – which organises county-level competitions in England – announced only people assigned female at […]
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Health secretary Wes Streeting has said he is “genuinely sorry” for the “fear and anxiety” caused by the Labour government’s ban on puberty blockers for trans youth. The comment was made by the Labour cabinet member at the Unison National Healthcare Service Group Conference in Liverpool on Wednesday (9 April). A temporary ban on private prescriptions of puberty blockers […]
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