#anti-trans-legislation

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LGBTQ Nation
1 day ago
LGBT

Mississippi GOP passes bill to let cis people sue trans folks for using the bathroom

Mississippi passed bill allowing cisgender individuals to sue trans people using preferred bathrooms, impacting college facilities and housing. [ more ]
Advocate.com
1 month ago
LGBT

Transgender Day of Visibility is the day to elevate the voices of the marginalized (exclusive)

TDOV celebrates transgender community's vibrance and resilience.
HRC emphasizes the need to protect transgender individuals from discrimination. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
LGBT

GLAAD, Media Matters Call Out NYT for Excluding Transgender Voices

The New York Times excluded transgender voices in 66% of its trans issue coverage.
18% of articles quoted misinformation from anti-trans activists without factchecking. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

LI roller derby league suing Nassau County Exec over transgender sports ban

The Long Island Roller Rebels, an amateur roller derby league, is suing a county leader over an executive order excluding transgender players from using county-run fields.
The league's legal challenge, supported by the New York Civil Liberties Union, highlights the national debate on transgender athletes' rights in sports. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
2 months ago
LGBT

Trans lives are at risk. Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen says this is how to protect them.

Ohio transgender youth faces setbacks in health care and school sports bills
NCTE and TLDEF merge to strengthen advocacy for trans rights [ more ]
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PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 month ago
Canada news

Elliot Page and Carly Rae Jepson call out anti-trans policies in Canada

Canadian artists back open letter against anti-trans legislation in Canada.
Concerns over dangers anti-trans policies pose to trans community's well-being in Canada. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago
Parenting

Trans kids could be taken from their parents if this appalling new law passes

Kentucky bill may allow taking trans children from parents if using preferred bathroom.
Legislation could penalize parents for not following anti-trans laws. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
LGBT

Republicans think that their anti-trans crusade will help them win in the fall

Republicans have introduced a record number of anti-trans bills in state legislatures, with the ACLU tracking 387 bills.
Republicans in Congress have also pushed for anti-trans measures, including targeting trans health care in the defense spending bill. [ more ]
San Francisco Bay Times
3 months ago
LGBT

In 2024, Stay Engaged! - San Francisco Bay Times

Anti-trans legislation is on the rise in the U.S., with 321 bills being considered in 33 state legislatures.
California has proposed a bill that would require public schools to out trans/nonbinary students to their parents. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
3 months ago
LGBT

Major trans rights groups have united to take down anti-trans movement

The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) and the Transgender Legal Defense Fund (TLDEF) are merging to form a single organization called Advocates for Trans Equality (A4TE).
A4TE aims to be a powerful voice against anti-trans legislation and fearmongering, protecting trans people and perspectives in the United States. [ more ]
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