Vic Parsons
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Trans Day of Visibility: shining a light on experiences of transness beyond the binary
On Trans Day of Visibility, we celebrate trans and non-binary people – as well as fighting back against the rampant attacks on trans lives and rights around the world. → Read More
Faces of 850 ‘overlooked’ trans people to be immortalised in historic Trafalgar Square artwork
Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth will welcome an artwork featuring casts of the faces of 850 trans people by Mexican artist Teresa Margolles. → Read More
Good Law Project founder on what we can learn from LGB Alliance, Keira Bell and the hostile anti-trans media
Jolyon Maugham, barrister and founder of the Good Law Project, talks about being a trans ally and his view on the puberty blockers case. → Read More
Nickelodeon wants its next child star to be trans or non-binary – and it’s roped in a trans kids’ TV legend to help
Nickelodeon and Henry Danger star Michael D. Cohen have launched a Trans Youth Acting Challenge to find the next child star. → Read More
Fred Sargeant, who claims he was at the Stonewall Riots, says fatal shooting of Black trans man Tony McDade by a white cop is ‘a good thing’
Fred Sargeant, a white former policeman who claims to have been at the Stonewall Riots in 1969, said the death of Tony McDade was "a good thing for all". → Read More
Rebecca Long-Bailey is right – Labour should back trans people like me, and expel those who don't
When Labour leadership hopeful Rebecca Long-Bailey gave her support to transgender rights, the backlash was entirely predictable. → Read More
A children’s book about a trans mermaid just won a prestigious prize
Jessico Love, author of children's picturebook Julián Is A Mermaid, said she hadn't dared hope a book about a trans mermaid would be successful. → Read More
Stripped of UK citizenship by Theresa May in 2012, former Briton Mahdi Hashi now jailed by New York judge for al Shabaab terror charges
Mahdi Hashi Former British citizen Mahdi Hashi was yesterday sentenced to nine years in prison at a New York court for supporting the terrorist organisation al Shabaab, three years after being secretly taken to the US from a Djibouti jail. Hashi, 26, … Continued → Read More
Tracked by MI5 to PC World: How judges and Theresa May deemed London minicab driver 'very highly probably' an Al Qaeda courier
Home Secretary Theresa May’s decision to strip M2 of UK citizenship upheld by judges at SIAC A London minicab driver who arrived in Britain from Afghanistan as an unaccompanied minor 12 years ago is now highly likely to be an … Continued → Read More
Tracked By MI5 To PC World: How Judges Deemed London Minicab Driver âVery Highly Probably' An Al Qaeda Courier
A London minicab driver who arrived in Britain from Afghanistan as an unaccompanied minor 12 years ago is now highly likely to be an Islamist extremist and a threat to national security, judges have r → Read More
Former British Citizen Mahdi Hashi Says He Was 'Illegally Interrogated' by US Officials in Djibouti
The stateless 25-year-old is in solitary confinement in New York awaiting trial on terrorist-related activities after his rendition from East Africa. Court documents claim he was threatened with physical and sexual abuse during interrogations. → Read More