- An editor at an affiliate of JK Rowling’s publisher, Hachette UK, allowed the gender activist charity, Mermaids, to so heavily edit a law review article, meant to be a factual piece about a High Court case on freedom of expression regarding gender identity, that the journal editor resigned in protest.
- Egypt considers a new law that would grant anonymity to survivors of sexual assault and harassment.
- A newly discovered document from 150 years ago highlights a time in Japanese history when women had to seek permission from local authorities to get their hair cut short.
- Rape victims in Ghana are forced to pay over twice the average monthly wage to fill out police medical forms.
- A trans-identified male won a payout in an Australian court from his parents’ estate to pay for gender surgery against their wishes, and in spite of having been caught planning to kill his father.