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Alabama elects first transgender woman as Allison Montgomery defeats Republican in District 25

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Allison Montgomery wins Alabama District 25 election, becoming the state's first openly transgender woman in the legislature. (Allison Montgomery Facebook account/Representative image) (Allison Montgomery Facebook account)

Allison Montgomery has made history in Alabama after winning the election for State House District 25. She became the first openly transgender woman to be elected to the Alabama state legislature. Allison Montgomery wins Alabama District 25 election, becoming the state’s first openly transgender woman in the legislature. (Allison Montgomery Facebook account/Representative image) (Allison Montgomery … Read more

Identity on trial: Why India's new transgender law is facing backlash

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Identity on trial: Why India's new transgender law is facing backlash

‘Cause shade never made anybody less gay’ – Taylor Swift, You Need to Calm DownLast week, two contrasting developments related to the LGBTQ+ community made global headlines. One, in the German city of Munich, Dominik Krause was elected mayor, the first openly gay man to hold a constitutional office in a European country.Second, at the … Read more