Brazil- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Implements Quotas to Promote Trans People in Education
This move is the latest chapter in Brazil's quotas law- which has made it possible for marginalized and poor people to increasingly access university education.
Zohran Wins! New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has Pro-Transsexual Record and Policies
Zohran Mamdani is going to be NYC's next mayor and has a track record of defending trans people.
Colorado- State Legislature Enhances Queer Safety and Trans Protections
Colorado may be angling to provide gender affirming care without depending on federal money and passed 6 bills in favor of trans and queer rights last session.
Ireland- RUÉ Announces Their Parliamentary Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work Across the Republic of Ireland
Framed as a step towards equal rights for sex workers, the announced legislation (to be introduced) is the result of a collaboration between sex workers themselves and a parliamentarian.
Brazil- Transphobic Remarks lead Brazilian NGO to Sue State of Mato Grosso
Unlawful, transphobic remarks prompt a Brazilian organization called 'My trans child' to sue a state-wide legislature.