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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

For the first time, she could tell people who she was': Ireland's gender recognition decade

Soon after Ireland passed its Gender Recognition Act in 2015, Kevin Humphreys, a Labour politician, visited a residential home for senior citizens where an older woman thanked him for the new law. It was Humphreys who, as the minister of state for social protection 10 years ago, guided through the legislation that has meant transgender people in Ireland can apply to have their lived gender legally recognised by the state through a simple self-certification process.
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fromAdvocate.com
6 months ago

Here is New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's LGBTQ+ rights record

Zohran Mamdani advanced LGBTQ+ rights through repealing discriminatory 'Walking While Trans' provisions, cosponsoring the Gender Recognition Act, and supporting shield protections for care.
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