The US Supreme Court has announced it is considering whether to hear a case that could threaten same-sex marriage across the country. Justices will reportedly convene during a private meeting on 7 November to discuss whether to take on a legal challenge brought by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis. In 2015, shortly after the […]
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Hannah Caldas has been banned by World Aquatics for five years for refusing to take part in a gender-verification test, but she says if the suspension is the price she has to pay to “protect my most intimate medical information” then she is “happy to pay”. Caldas, who also goes by Ana, took part in […]
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Dozens of backbench Labour MPs have written to the government warning that upcoming guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) on single-sex spaces will cause deep problems for businesses right across the UK. In a private letter – seen by The Guardian – to business secretary Peter Kyle, Labour MPs detailed how they […]
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Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb refused to wear a rainbow armband during a game, Olympian Mollie O’Callaghan pledged to no longer compete if trans swimmer Lia Thomas is allowed to, and singer Sam Smith took issue with conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel, as two individuals, using they/them pronouns. You might have seen these […]
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