Trans Woman’s Petition to Change Legal Sex Without Divorce Rejected by Kyoto Court

(Photo by Mikhail Pavstyuk at Unsplash) On 19 March, the Kyoto Family Court rejected a petition brought by a married trans woman to change legal sex. The petition stemmed from the fact that Japan’s legal transition law requires a person to be unmarried. The petitioner has already expressed her intention Continue Reading

PODCAST – Transnational Trans News

On this extremely chonky episode of What the Trans?! Flint, Ashleigh and Alyx rake over the coals on:  References Action Alley Postcode Lottery Research Study The author of the study is on BlueSky Football v Transphobia Nottingham Against Transphobia on Instagram Texas Texas AG Paxton Declares Court Orders “Void,” Orders Continue Reading

Liberal Voices for Women member harasses LGBT members at 2024 conference.

On the 19th March the Liberal Democrats LGBT Committee released a statement that said members of their group were harassed at the Liberal Democrat Autumn conference in 2024 by the anti trans activist group Liberal Voices for Women. Explaining that a LVW member had harassed a member of the “LGBT+ Continue Reading

Fourth Japanese High Court Finds No Marriage Equality Unconstitutional

PHOTO: Nagoya High Court building, by Evelyn-Rose, via Wikimedia Commons. So many courts in Japan have found the country not allowing same sex couples to marry unconstitutional that we are having trouble thinking of new, catchy titles for articles. Hopefully, parliament will listen and we won’t have to! (See our Continue Reading

PODCAST – Lawyer’s Corner

In this extremely jurisprudence-heavy episode, Ashleigh, Alyx and Flint go over: References Action Alley Awesome-sounding comic series: Ash Grey and Saturn Olympus Issue #1 by Bijhan Valibeigi — Kickstarter Tilly Bridges queer sci-fi film: Long Away – Film and Storytelling | Seed&Spark London trans pride are looking for volunteers Vote Continue Reading