transgender
29 Mar
The false rumour that French First Lady Brigitte Macron was born a man has been going viral in France since 2021, pushed by conspiracy theorists and the far right. This rumour has now resurfaced in the US, with conservative political commentator Candace Owens peddling it. We explain the origin of this fake claim in this edition of Truth or Fake.
30 Jan
India's first international transgender beauty pageant has no age limits and is open to all body sizes and shapes. Organizer Naaz Joshi hopes "Miss Universe Trans" will drive societal change.
8 Oct 2023
There will be a new category for transgender athletes at the World Swimming Championships in Berlin this October. How are other sports now approaching gender in competitions?
12 May 2023
French sprinter Halba Diouf, 21, dreams of participating at the 2024 Olympic Games. The athlete defines herself as a transgender Muslim woman and doesn't accept being banned from elite competitions.