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Hundreds gather at statehouse for labor and human rights rallies
15 Jan 2026 00:49 GMT
… for the “Human Needs are Human Rights Rally”, put on by Kansas … those targeting people who are transgender or that could limit voting …
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Supreme Court Trans Athlete Bans: Human Rights vs Policy Fairness Clash
14 Jan 2026 21:00 GMT
… legislative authority on youth-related transgender issues. Major sports organizations … can override human rights in youth athletics.
Policy and Human Rights Tensions
Current … trends deferring to legislatures on transgender youth issues, potentially reshaping …
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Trump Administration Investigating 2 Maine School Districts Over Transgender Sports Activity
15 Jan 2026 04:54 GMT
… districts over discrimination for allowing transgender athletes in girls’ sports.
… Human Rights Act bars discrimination based on gender identity, and allows transgender … athletes to compete in girls’ sports.
The Maine Human Rights …
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Young Leading Human Rights Defenders from Favelas Talk About Marielle Franco
14 Jan 2026 00:21 GMT
… and communicators, women, and transgender people from the favelas … continuing her fight for human rights.
They say that the … Despite causing great concern among human rights activists, the announcement did … stop the fight for human rights in favelas. In fact …
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Supreme Court appears likely to allow state bans on transgender athletes in women’s sports; Alabama Republicans weigh in
14 Jan 2026 13:21 GMT
… that is a fantasy.”
The Human Rights Campaign argued that preventing students … push back on anti-transgender discrimination.
“Anti-transgender sports bans do not … Robinson, Human Rights Campaign president, said in a statement.
Protesters wave transgender pride …
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Supreme Court seems likely to rule against transgender athletes in school sports programs
14 Jan 2026 00:30 GMT
… with anti-trans laws barring transgender women and girls from … states that want to permit transgender girls to play on … for who they are," Human Rights Campaign president Kelley Robinson said … on to say, “Anti-transgender sports bans do not protect …
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Supreme Court conservatives signal support for state transgender sports bans during oral arguments
13 Jan 2026 23:01 GMT
… based classification is necessarily a transgender classification," said Chief … are human rights."
SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW STATE BANS ON TRANSGENDER ATHLETES … 2020 ruled workplace discrimination against transgender people amounts to sex …
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J.K. Rowling Slams Silence of Human Rights Activists over Iran’s Fight for Freedom: ‘You Don’t Give a Damn’
11 Jan 2026 22:46 GMT
… K. Rowling accused self-proclaimed human rights defenders of hypocrisy for ignoring … London.
Iranian dissidents and human rights advocates have long criticized the … previously faced backlash for denouncing transgender ideology and highlighting safety concerns …
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Attorney General James Sues HHS for Threatening to Withhold Billions from States That Refuse to Discriminate Against Transgender People
13 Jan 2026 18:07 GMT
… states’ agreement to discriminate against transgender people. Under a new HHS … violation of state laws protecting transgender people from discrimination. They are … from discrimination. The New York Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on …
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HRC holds retirement ceremony for ousted transgender servicemembers
13 Jan 2026 15:18 GMT
… major life milestone.
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation hosted an … the forced retirement of transgender servicemembers. The event was … are thousands of other transgender service members who were … military personnel. “Being transgender never kept me from …