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12 MAR 2015

Cork Transgender Peer Support Group meeting rescheduled

UPDATE: The Cork Transgender Support Group meeting that was scheduled to take place next Tuesday, 17th March, will now take place on Tuesday 24th March instead.

11 MAR 2015

Waterford Transgender Peer Support Group

The Waterford Transgender Peer Support group will meet from 19:00 to 21:00 this Friday, 13th March. For more details contact Trish on 087 2046748.

10 MAR 2015

Irish Times - Flaws in Gender Recognition Bill need to be addressed now

‘In Denmark and Argentina, and in legislation pending in Malta, transgender people can legally self-declare their own gender free of any diagnosis or assessment process’

10 MAR 2015

IHREC reiterates its call to further safeguard the rights of Transgender and Intersex people

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) welcomes the Gender Recognition Bill 2014 (2014 Bill) as an important legislative development that needs to be further strengthened to fully safeguard the rights of Transgender and Intersex people. The Commission has set out its concerns in a letter to Joan Burton TD, Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection, recommending changes to the 2014 Bill in relation to the treatment of young people, medical certification and the ‘single status’ requirements.

06 MAR 2015

Senator Zappone Calls on Government Not to Ignore Doctor's Views on Legislation

Representative bodies make welcome contribution to debate

05 MAR 2015

Press Release: Historic Moment as Gender Recognition Bill Enters Dáil

Today (Thursday 5th March), the Gender Recognition Bill was debated in the Dáil. This was a historic moment as 26 TDs from all parties spoke on the Bill. All TDs broadly welcomed the introduction of the legislation but called on the Government to improve the Bill.

27 FEB 2015

ACT NOW for Gender Recognition

The Gender Recognition Bill will be debated in the Dáil on Thursday 5th March. There is still time to lobby for changes to be made to the Bill based on principals of human rights and best-practice. It's critically important that issues are raised in the debate and that trans voices are at the centre of discussions on legislation that will impact our lives. Please ACT NOW!

20 FEB 2015

Saying Goodbye to Aoife

TENI is saying goodbye to Office and Communications Manager Aoife O’Driscoll. Aoife has been a member of the TENI team for the past year, and she has brought great expertise and professionalism to the struggle for trans rights in Ireland.

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