A Winnipeg couple says their whole family is being bullied because their daughter is transgender and they say the school division isn’t doing enough to stop it. Izzy and Dale Burgos said ever since eight-year-old Isabella was four, she knew she was a girl inside. And that’s how she returned to school to start grade…

Depictions of trans people in the media can have an enormous impact on the way society views them. On Road is working to change attitudes in media organisations. Depictions in mainstream comedy of minority groups have an enormous impact on the way society views them. Little Britain’s famous “I’m a Laydee” sketch perpetuated the offensive…

In a groundbreaking move, the state takes a stand against defendants being able to use a victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity as justification for murder. With the stroke of Governor Jerry Brown’s pen, California has become the first state in the U.S. to officially ban the use of “trans panic” and “gay panic” defenses…

BOSTON (AP) — Women’s colleges are revisiting policies around enrolling transgender students as institutions of higher learning — single-sex, coed and those with religious affiliations — demonstrate varying degrees of acceptance for changing norms. Mills College in Oakland, California, recently became the first women’s college in the U.S. to declare it would accept undergraduate applications…

A woman has been arrested and charged with the sexual assault of a man after an alleged break-in of a home in downtown Toronto early Saturday morning. Police say the woman entered a home in the Dundas Street West-McCaul Street area through an unlocked door at about 3 a.m. Saturday morning and then confronted the…