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Parents of trans kids weigh in Supreme Court’s gender case
Dec 10, 2024 · Last week, families of transgender youth across the country, already living through an era of heightened scrutiny and politicization, paid close attention as the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral ...
What is the gender-affirming care SCOTUS case U.S. v. Skrmetti
Dec 4, 2024 · The controversy over gender-affirming care for trans minors has come to the U.S. Supreme Court. Oral arguments began today in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case over a Tennessee ban on such care.
Video: Trans 10-year-old on worrying about being murdered
Dec 6, 2024 · A transgender 10-year-old fears she’ll be murdered for her identity, and other trans children are talking about the negative impacts of anti-trans rhetoric on them.
Transgender youth endangered as anti-trans defense budget is …
Dec 24, 2024 · Many advocates and medical providers expressed concern over the ban, saying it will endanger the health and survival of trans youth who are the children of service members.
Trans TN teen hopes U.S. Supreme Court will see her humanity
Dec 2, 2024 · Trans teen pleads with SCOTUS to strike down Tennessee’s gender-affirming care ban ahead of landmark hearing Bob Korn/shutterstock The teen said she felt “normal now” …
LA deputy sheriff pleads guilty to assaulting trans man
Dec 20, 2024 · Two Texas trans women were kidnapped and assaulted. Their accused attacker faces six felonies › A trans girl was assaulted at a Minnesota high school. Her family is demanding justice (exclusive) ›
Indiana Republicans target trans rights in new sports bill
Jan 2, 2025 · As the first out trans person in Congress, Sarah McBride is ready to fight for us
Republicans file 32 anti-trans bills on first day in Texas
Nov 22, 2024 · Texas wasted no time escalating its attacks on transgender people as the state GOP prefiled 32 anti-trans bills on the first day of the 2025 legislative session’s prefiling period. In recent ...