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Children Are Too Scared to Go to School Because of Transphobic Bullying
The UK government’s recent guidance for schools, which encourages staff to misgender and out trans students, has trans kids and their parents more worried than ever.
Trans People Are Avoiding Whole U.S. States to Stay Safe
“I wouldn’t even try to get a motel in rural America right now,” one trans woman told VICE News.
Republicans Are Trying to Expel the First Trans Legislator in Montana
GOP leaders have refused to recognize Rep. Zooey Zephyr in floor debates after she said they’d have “blood on their hands” for passing a ban on gender-affirming care.
Kentucky Schools Can’t Teach Kids About Puberty Anymore
A new law that’s full of anti-trans provisions also bans teaching about puberty until sixth grade, when many kids are already going through puberty.
DeSantis Wants ‘Don’t Say Gay’ to Apply to High Schools Now
“It was never, ever, ever, ever about kindergarten thru 3rd grade,” former Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith said Wednesday.
Republicans Are Trying to Ban Drag Shows Now
Tennessee could become the first state in the country to enact a ban.
Anti-Trans Bills Are Sweeping Across the US With Alarming Speed
The current legislative session has seen more than 350 anti-trans bills introduced in 36 states, a record.
South Dakota Is Going to Force Trans Kids to Detransition
It’s the first state to pass a law of this kind, and the second state this year to ban gender-affirming care for people under 18.
GOP Governor Says Trans Issues Are ‘Toxic’ as He Bans Gender-Affirming Care
Spencer Cox “freely admits” there are Republican lawmakers who are “targeting” transgender youth, but insists he’s just looking out for kids.
Trump Promises to Go After Trans People if Re-Elected
He said his Department of Justice will investigate hospitals that treat transgender kids, and threatened schools that support trans students.
Tens of Thousands of Trans People Could Be Barred From Voting Against Anti-Trans Politicians
There are about 878,300 eligible trans voters across the U.S. “This isn’t a small group you can dismiss.”
Clarence Thomas Says Why Stop at Abortion When We Can Undo the Entire 20th Century
We knew LGBTQ rights were under attack. The Supreme Court just confirmed it.