Mississippi is the fifth state in the country and the third state in the past month to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth
86% of transgender & nonbinary youth say state laws restricting the rights of transgender people have negatively impacted their mental health
Law bans gender-confirming surgeries & bars doctors from prescribing hormone therapy for minors diagnosed with “gender dysphoria”
The ruling came in a federal lawsuit challenging trans youth participation policy of the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference
ACLU settles lawsuit after West Virginia officials reveal new process for amending names & gender markers on birth certificates
“The Problem With Jon Stewart” begins this episode with a primer on the issue, using his trademark sense of humor and snark
Awake Illinois has repeatedly used hostile epithets against those they disagree with, labeling them “groomers,” “hateful,” and “perverts”
Besides campaigning for a national abortion ban, Alliance Defending Freedom aims to ban trans girls competing in girls’ high school sports
“Throughout this whole process, DPHHS has shown clear disdain for the courts, the will of the people, and especially transgender Montanans"
The directive could have led to transgender youth being placed in foster care and their parents criminally charged with child abuse