Tag: Lydia Foy
Irish Doctor, Lydia Foy Becomes First Transgender Person to Receive EU Award
LGBT activist and long-time campaigner for gender recognition, Dr Lydia Foy has been honoured with European Parliament’s Citizen’s Prize in Brussels.
TENI Welcomes News of Settlement in Lydia Foy Case
Yesterday (28th October), Lydia Foy reached a settlement in her 21 year legal battle against the State to have her female gender recognised. Settlement was reached after the State declared a ‘firm intention’ to enact gender recognition legislation in 2015.
Ireland : Landmark day for transgender rights
This afternoon President Higgins welcomed ten trans activists to Áras an Uachtaráin to discuss trans rights.