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Supreme Court of Japan makes ‘landmark decision’ ruling surgery not required for legal gender change

Graham Robson October 25, 2023

The Supreme Court of Japan has today (October 25) issued a ruling in a family law case, declaring that the stipulation of the Special Law on Gender Identity Disorder, which mandates surgical sterilisation as a prerequisite for gender reassignment, is unconstitutional in Japan. This decision was based on the determination that the sterilisation requirement runs […]

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National News

Trans equality organisation welcomes passing of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill

Graham Robson December 22, 2022

Scottish Trans, the trans equality project of LGBTQ+ equality and human rights charity the Equality Network, has welcomed that MSPs have voted, by 86 votes to 39, to pass the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill in the final vote today (Thursday, December 22). 

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Arts

PREVIEW: ‘Coming Out’ exhibition reimagined for Birmingham showcase

Besi Besemar November 7, 2017

A major new exhibition at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (BMAG) will showcase over 80 modern and contemporary artworks by internationally renowned artists exploring themes of sexuality, gender and identity in art.

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