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Vatican blasts sex change surgery, surrogacy as threats to human dignity
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Monday declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave violations of human dignity, putting them…
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LSU settles case involving sexual assault, domestic violence allegations against football players
BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU and 10 former students who sued the school over alleged mishandling of sexual assault and…
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Security in Congo’s mineral-rich east is deteriorating with rebel group expanding territory, UN says
UNITED NATIONS — Security in Congo’s mineral-rich east has deteriorated since recent elections, with a rebel group allegedly linked to…
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Settlement reached in lawsuit between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ allies
ORLANDO, Fla. — Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a state court fight…
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Idaho considers a ban on using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a bill that would ban the use of…
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Ban on gender-affirming care for minors allowed to take effect in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed Indiana’s ban on gender-affirming care to go into effect, removing a…
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Pride flags would be largely banned in Tennessee classrooms in bill advanced by GOP lawmakers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A bill that would largely ban displaying pride flags in public school classrooms was passed by the…
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For transgender youth in crisis, hospitals sometimes compound the trauma
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Four days of waiting under the flickering fluorescent lights of UNC Hospitals’ emergency room left Callum…
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Taliban imprisoning Afghan women to protect them from gender-based violence: Report
ISLAMABAD — Taliban officials are sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence, according to a U.N.…
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Japan court deems gender change rule invalid in landmark case
TOKYO: Japan’s top court ruled on Wednesday (Oct 25) that a legal clause requiring people to undergo sterilisation surgery if…
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