Day: July 24, 2025

Jul 24
French First Lady Sues Candace Owens Over “Cruel and Defamatory” Transgender Claims

French first lady Brigitte Macron and her husband, President Emmanuel Macron, have filed a defamation lawsuit against MAGA-aligned commentator Candace Owens, following a year-long smear campaign in which Owens attempted to “prove” that Brigitte Macron is a transgender woman. The legal action alleges that Owens’s repeated claims and conspiratorial content have caused “tremendous damage” to […]

Jul 24
NZ Government Orders Sport NZ to Scrap Transgender Inclusion Guidelines After Political Pressure

Sport New Zealand has officially withdrawn its guidelines on the inclusion of transgender athletes in community sports following direct instruction from the Government, prompted by pressure from coalition partner New Zealand First. The decision comes after NZ First leader Winston Peters threatened to strip funding from sporting codes that continue to implement gender inclusion policies, […]

Jul 24
“Wake Up, America”: Alan Cumming Rages Against Anti-Trans Rhetoric on Kimmel

Actor and presenter Alan Cumming delivered a scathing monologue during a guest-hosting appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, where he fiercely defended the trans community and condemned ongoing political attacks against transgender Americans. The Scottish-born bisexual performer, best known for The Traitors US, opened Tuesday night’s (22 July) show by calling out widespread transphobic narratives — […]

Jul 24
Majority of Americans Believe Gender Transition Is ‘Morally Wrong’, New Poll Shows

A new Gallup poll has found that a majority of Americans believe gender transition is morally wrong, with more people approving of animal testing, the death penalty, and gambling than affirming trans identities. The annual Values and Beliefs survey, released by the long-running analytics firm, asked Americans to assess the moral acceptability of 20 behaviours, […]