In addition to Florida, at least 14 other states have banned treatments for transgender youth.
Pamela Stevenson said her conversations with Zahava Kurland have made her attuned to Jewish sensibilities.
Transgender rights activists clashed with neo-Nazis in Melbourne after an anti-transgender activist sought to address supporters at the parliament building.
The release of the essays comes at a time when US lawmakers are targeting trans people and their rights, in some cases instigating fights that have heavily involved rabbis and their families.
After nearly 10 years at the forefront of Scottish politics, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's time is coming to a bumpy end.
Eight bills were heard that would restrict trans children from participating in sports that align with their gender identity and limit their access to specialized medical care.
The 8-year-old transgender boy studying at a religious boys' school in Givat Shmuel was assigned female at birth.
The Shenk Shul is housed at Yeshiva University, the Modern Orthodox flagship in New York City that was locked in battle with students over whether they could form an LBGTQ club.
Nearly 20 years after Amber McLaughlin murdered her former girlfriend, the state of Missouri has put her to death. She is the first transgender woman to be executed in the US.