"I’ve listened as my colleagues across the aisle insert cruel, dangerous anti-LGBTQI+ provisions into our funding bills"
"We are facing daunting challenges – with some politicians spewing hateful rhetoric and imposing restrictions against the LGBTQI+ community"
Also on Monday, Markey introduced a bill that would authorize federal health authorities to research barriers to gender affirming healthcare
Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson, the Democrats' 3rd witness, dedicated a portion of her prepared remarks to the Equality Act
Privacy and autonomy are under attack whether the targets are reproductive rights or the rights to access gender affirming care
“I am not going to go back to those days of hiding in the closet,” Justin Brace, executive director of Transgender Kansas, said
Gender affirming care is a human right that shouldn’t be outlawed by individual states. Trans rights are human rights
Gender affirming care bans mostly target trans youth with forced withdrawal of their medication. This amounts to forced medical detransition
