#Trans #women should be #counted as #women in #Senedd #elections.

#Welsh #Labour and #PlaidCymru want to make #political #parties draw up equal #lists of #men and #women #candidates.

#Draft #legislation, leaked by the #Transphobic Hategroup #WRN, suggests the #lists of #women could include #candidates who are planning #GenderReassignment as required by #UK #Equalities #Law.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #TERFS #Hate #Bigotry #Transphobia #TERFIsland
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-politics-67261883

‘It’s #Hell’: #Russia’s #Transgender #Community #Rushes to Undergo #GenderReassignment as #Legal #Ban #Looms.

#Activists and #transgender #people say the #bill, which was first introduced in May, has spurred numerous #individuals to #hastily #start the #gender #reassignment #process out of fears that this #opportunity will soon be stripped away.

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/14/its-hell-russias-transgender-community-rushes-to-undergo-gender-reassignment-as-legal-ban-looms-a81839

#Russian #Duma to #ban #genderreassignment without #surgery as #Russian #men go for #sexchange to avoid #fighting in #Ukraine.

Young #Russians are now considering the option of changing their #genders without undergoing #surgeries to avoid #militaryconscription.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #Russia #MilitaryService #Transitioning https://www.firstpost.com/world/duma-to-ban-gender-reassignment-without-surgery-as-russian-men-go-for-sex-change-to-avoid-fighting-ukraine-12551312.html

Trump Administration moves to stop transgender members of the military from honorably serving their country https://boingboing.net/2018/03/24/trump-administration-moves-to.html #genderreassignment #Cheeto-in-Chief #militaryservice #trasngender #politics #honor #trump #Post