Tag: Transgender
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Setback for trans community as US House passes ‘protection’ bill
In the United States of America, trans men and women are currently experiencing a major setback following the recent ban prohibiting trans men from participating in men’s sports and transgender women from competing in women’s Sports.
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Easter Sunday: US president, Biden declares March 31st Transgender Day
Joe Biden the United States President has declared today Easter Sunday “Transgender Day of Visibility.” Recall that the International Transgender Day of Visibility was created on March 31, 2009, and has continued to be celebrated every March 31. It was a day created to honour transgender people and raise awareness of the discrimination they continue…
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What led me to become a transgender – Bobrisky opens up
Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has shed more light on reasons he took a decision to become a transgender. The embattled crossdresser said that he started crossdressing as a marketing strategy while he was selling unisex clothes during his undergraduate days at the University of Lagos.
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Botched Butt Enlargement: Transgender, Jay Boogie recounts ordeal, says he wished ‘death struck’
Popular Nigerian transgender, Daniel Anthony Nsikan, popularly known as Jay Boogie, has recounted her ordeal shortly after suffering complications following a botched cosmetic surgery.
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Transgender women banned from competing in female track and field events
“Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of testosterone,” World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe, said Thursday, citing fairness over inclusion.. The decision was made by World Athletics today in order to ‘prioritise fairness and the integrity of the female competition before inclusion’. Coe…
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“Until I spread my kpekus on air before una believe”- Bobrisky tells Nigerians doubting her gender
Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Olarenwaju, better known as Bobrisky, has slammed Nigerians still in doubt of her full transition to a woman, saying “until I spread my kpekus on air before una believe.” The self-acclaimed mummy of Lagos who recently showered love on the famous Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, took to Instagram to reaffirm her gender.…
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Transgender inmate moved to men’s cell after impregnating two inmates
A transgender prisoner has been moved to men’s prison after impregnating two inmates at the New Jersey’s only female prison in the United States of America. According to Daily Mail, Demi Minor, who is serving a 30-year sentence for stabbing her former foster father to death, was moved from the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility…
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Transgender daughter of Elon Musk disowns father, files for change of name
Former Xavier Alexander Musk, 18, transgender daughter of SpaceX founder and chief engineer, Elon Musk, has applied to legally change her name, to distance herself from her father. Xavier, who has a twin named Griffin, turned 18 back in April. Almost immediately after her birthday, Xavier filed a petition with the courthouse to change her…
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Adeboye cautions transgenders: ‘Desist from your lifestyle…God not an author of confusion’
The General Overseer of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, counseled the members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) community that God is not an author of confusion. Adeboye, who reacting to the growing number of transgenders in the world in a post on his Facebook page, said…
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Biden overturns Trump’s ban on transgender US troops
US President Joe Biden on Monday overturned Donald Trump’s ban on transgender personnel serving in the military, saying “all Americans” qualified to serve should be able to do so. Biden’s new policy was set in an executive order signed at the White House. “Simply put, transgender service members will no longer be subject to the…