Iran Lures Transgender Foreigners for Surgery but Forces Operations on Locals NYT | Top Stories By: Pranav Baskar and Leily Nikounazar 10 October 2025 at 17:00 Iran became a pioneer in gender transition operations by forcing procedures on L.G.B.T.Q. Iranians. Desperate for cash, the Islamic republic is hoping to attract trans patients from around the world. © Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times“The situation for trans people is dire,” said Saman Arastu, a transgender Iranian man.
Should We Call It the Roberts Court or the Trump Court? NYT | Opinion By: Emily Bazelon and David French 9 October 2025 at 17:04 A pivotal term beckons.
The W.N.B.A. Is Making More Money Than Ever. Why Aren’t the Players? NYT | Opinion By: David J. Berri 3 October 2025 at 17:03 Other professional sports leagues give their players roughly 50 percent of the revenue, but the W.N.B.A. players get less than 10 percent.