"Legislation ‘outing’ transgender students against their will does not protect them it puts them in potentially life-threatening danger"
Equality Michigan and its predecessors have fought for decades to bring the LGBTQ+ community under the protection of the Act
"Such actions jeopardize the health, safety and well-being of young people and their families, & contravene well-accepted medical standards"
Black trans & nonbinary youth experience high rates of victimization & attempts by others to change their sexual orientation/gender identity
Mississippi is the fifth state in the country and the third state in the past month to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth
The openly gay teen was described as "having an amazing smile and "he loved to make everyone laugh, even if you were having a bad day"
86% of transgender & nonbinary youth say state laws restricting the rights of transgender people have negatively impacted their mental health
Poor mental health, suicidal thoughts are increasing- Overall, young people experiencing a level of trauma/distress that requires action
LGBTQ rights groups have largely praised President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech that he delivered on Tuesday
Connecticut lesbian plans to open doors to PROUD Academy this fall in or near the city of New Haven, the home of Yale University
