We have two trans judges here in the United States in Victoria Kolakowski of California and Houston's own Phyllis Frye, and Canada...

Thanks to a recent Italian Supreme Court ruling, Italy has now become the fifth nation to acknowledge that trans people have the right to se...

One of the problems that trans people around the world share is identification that matches who they are now, and barriers to acquiring th...

University of Ghent professor Petra De Sutter has become the second serving trans parlimentarian in Europe after recent elections in her na...

Over six decades ago Denmark was the nation in which Christine Jorgensen underwent her hormonal transition.   Now Denmark becomes the fir...

While me and my BTAC trans family were gathering in Dallas for our event, our trans cousins in Europe were gathering in Budapest, Hungary...

In the Netherlands, trans rights advocates are celebrating a major win in that western European nation with the passage of a Gender Identity...

TransGriot Note: E-mail this one to HRC and Karin Quimby for me will you? After a protracted legal battle that went all the way to the Eur...

I've been curious to find out what has been transpiring in Joanne Cassar of Malta's life since I wrote my last post on her now sev...

I posted in the wake of Jenna Talackova's attempt to win Miss Canada Universe and make it to Miss Universe 2012 the story of Jackie Gr...

In October 2011 the European Union Parliament adopted asylum standards that stated that EU member nations must now include gender identi...

If you younglings are wondering why security is a major issue at every Olympic Games and what the moment of silence kerfluffle was abou...

As I've pointed out a few times, we North Americans aren't the only trans people on the planet who get together, form organization...

The UEFA Euro 2012 tournament is being co-hosted by the nations of Poland and Ukraine June 8 through July 1.   The group play stage is win...

I love Rihanna, and I was not a happy camper to hear about her having to deal with two racist incidents on the European continent within m...

The new session of the Polish parliament opened today with not only the first openly gay MP, Robert Biedron taking the oath of office but ...

Noting the increased levels of persecution being aimed at transpeople around the world, the European Parliament voted today to formally ad...

For the first time since 2008, there will be a transperson sitting in their nation's highest legislative body. 57 year old Anna Grod...