Day: February 2, 2024
Bill calls for Maryland school sports to be ‘designated based on biological sex’
The Fairness in Girls Sports Act addresses transgender women in…
Editorial: House Bill 68 irresponsible to pass
Because hormone therapy, hormone blockers and other gender-affirming care are…
Alberta to restrict access to transgender medical care for youth, require parents’ consent for name change
Advocacy groups are preparing to challenge the proposed changes, which…
Trans people in Florida can no longer update their driver’s licenses
A new state rule may expose trans people to criminal…
Utah’s Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill Rattles Sundance
As the film festival celebrated the work of several LGBTQ…
Michigan GOP lawmaker defends trans health care discussion ⋆ Michigan Advance
A Michigan Republican lawmaker says despite discussion of an “endgame”…
Georgia Transgender Clinic Fire May Be A Hate Crime
Police in Decatur, Georgia, are investigating a fire at a…
Transgender veterans sue VA seeking gender-affirming surgery
A group representing transgender veterans filed a federal lawsuit against…
San Franciscans sue to stop cash handouts to Black, Hispanic transgender residents
“The transgender extremists running San Francisco are illegally using taxpayer…
Transgender Floridians can’t change gender on driver’s licenses, memo says
The department notified county tax collectors of the change last…
Texas Supreme Court hears challenge to transgender minor health care ban
The Texas Supreme Court will hear a challenge Tuesday morning…
Conservative Activists Sue ‘Extremists Running San Francisco’ for Giving ‘Free Cash’ to Transgender Residents
The lawsuit alleges that a city program handing out thousands…
Republicans Admit Anti-Trans Laws Were Never Just About Protecting Children
As I write this, I am in the hospital for…
Trans people in Florida blocked from changing gender on driver licenses
Transgender Floridians can no longer change the listed gender on…
Attorney General Bonta Supports Increased Access to Gender-Affirming
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined 19 attorneys…
Right-Wing Group Sues SF Over Trans Income Program
Judicial Watch said the GIFT program 'discriminates in favor of…
Texas Justices Grill Parents on Child Transgender Treatment Ban
Justices on the Texas Supreme Court voiced concerns Tuesday about…
San Francisco Residents Sue Over City’s Transgender Program
The program provides “low-income transgender San Franciscans with $1,200 each…
T Time club helps build transgender, nonbinary student community
With the warm scent of tea and hot cocoa wafting…
Gender identity bill belongs in dustbin of failed, dehumanizing ideas
Nick Covington: Transgender Iowans are not a medical problem to…
Utah’s lawmakers made quick moves on DEI and transgender bathroom access
Much like they did last year, Utah’s supermajority legislature front-loaded…
Colorado legal settlement would raise care and housing standards for trans women inmates
A soon-to-be-finalized legal settlement in Colorado comes amid a growing…
Trans people in England more likely to have long-term poor mental health
Research suggests risk of a mental health condition is up…
Trans patients more likely to suffer from mental health problems
One in six transgender patients reported having a long-term mental…
NIH awards $200K to researchers creating ‘transgender voice training’ app
Biden admin says study relates to ‘communication disorders.’…
Utah Governor Signs Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill Into Law
The law will bar transgender people from using bathrooms that…
NIH awards $200K for researchers to create transgender voice training app
A transgender professor and two speech therapy experts have teamed…
“Falsify all your legal government issued identification” – Riley Gaines takes dig at transgender people after license rule change in florida
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines recently mocked transgender individuals after…
Conservatives tell MPs not to comment on Alberta transgender policies, prioritize parental rights, internal e-mail shows
The Opposition Leader’s Office sent an e-mail to caucus members,…
Ohio politicians gnashed teeth at ‘transgender wolf’ while taxman howled at gates
No one comes here to take in the hate The…
Rokita’s office enlists DC firm to investigate if doctors misrepresent trans care risks
The Indiana Attorney General’s Office has contracted with a conservative…
Demand grows for gender-affirming clothes as more LGBTQ+ people find Minnesota a good fit
Minnesota’s status as a transgender refuge is drawing new people…
A transgender Kansas state employee says she was harassed at work after her transition
Shelly Lamb argues in a federal lawsuit that coworkers and…
Russia hands out first convictions in connection with anti-LGBT law
Courts begin convicting people displaying symbols associated with LGBT community…
Russia makes first convictions for ‘LGBT extremism’ following ban
Russia’s Supreme Court banned the “LGBT movement” in November, continuing a pattern…
Meta Must Enhance Safety for LGBT+ Facebook and Instagram Users
A new campaign is calling on Meta, Facebook and Instagram's…
HRC awards grants to 25 LGBTQ+ rights groups around the world
Organizations to receive up to $5,000 through Global Small Grants…
One day after bill undermining transgender rights is defeated, Gov. Reynolds introduces new bill targeting IDs for trans and nonbinary Iowans
One day after a bill that would have stripped legal…
Iowa bill would end all legal recognition of transgender people
The bill would end all legal recognition of trans people,…
Southern Utah queer community says it feels betrayed by governor’s decision to sign transgender bathroom bill
Members and supporters of the LGBTQ community in southern Utah…
Beleaguered World Health Organization Wades Into Transgender Debate and Is Met With Uproar Over Plans To Develop Guidelines on Trans Healthcare
Just as WHO emerges from years of controversy over its…
Court challenge expected after Alberta details changes to transgender care
A national LGBTQ+ advocacy organization is set to take the…
Utah Moves One Step Closer to Erasing Transgender People
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has signed a law banning transgender…
Trans youth and Virginia’s science-free education overhaul
Content warning: discussion of policies targeting gender-diverse people, discussion of…
GUNTER: While not perfect, Smith government’s transgender policy sane
The restrictions on hormone therapy and surgery seem sensible unless…
2024 Session: Florida trans driver’s license ban gains momentum, blowback
A couple dozen transgender Floridians and advocates Thursday spoke against…
Transgender People Face Double The Risk Of Mental Health Conditions: Study
Research shows that one in six transgender men and women…
A Rainbow-Colored Cage
Transgender ideology is sustained by scholars’ unwillingness to challenge its…
30 Days of Love: Inspiring UUs in the Fight for Bodily Autonomy
In the third week of Side With Love’s campaign, we…
After bills targeting transgender people last year, LGBT advocates rally at Kansas Capitol
Activists are rallying early this session after Kansas passed laws…
Johnson County attorney faces censure for charging trans protesters at Chloe Cole event
The Johnson County Attorney's Office charged seven transgender or nonbinary…
Sports Illustrated publisher pulls transgender boxing story from magazine
In a move multiple staffers said they had never seen…
Ohio restricts transgender rights
Here’s how Athens County schools and healthcare providers are responding.
Utah governor signs bill to throw trans people in jail for using the correct facilities
"It is extreme legislation that explicitly retrofits the crimes of…
ACLU signals potential legal action over Utah gender bathroom bill
The ACLU of Utah has signaled court action may be…
Transgender, Gender Diverse People More Likely to Have Unmet Mental Health Needs
In a survey, 1 in 6 cisgender men and women…
Alberta parental rights proposal elicits mixed emotions: ‘Felt like an attack on my family’
Alberta parents are divided over Premier Danielle Smith's proposed new…
Maryland bill proposes transgender athlete ban in high school sports
Maryland lawmakers introduced a controversial bill on Wednesday, Jan. 31,…
Florida targets “driving while trans” in new bill that invalidates licenses over sex ID.
Frank Cerabino's column about move in Florida to cite transgender…
Federal justice minister accuses Alberta Premier Danielle Smith of ‘demonizing’ trans kids
Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani said Thursday he has serious reservations…