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Trans Iraq veteran who did 60 combat missions slams Trump's military ban

Transgender military ban lacks justification, as evidenced by successful military careers of transgender service members.

No, a transgender military Black Hawk pilot didn't fly the helicopter involved in the crash near D.C.

Misinformation falsely linked a transgender Army pilot to a deadly midair collision, forcing her to publicly deny any involvement.

Trans Iraq veteran who did 60 combat missions slams Trump's military ban

Transgender military ban lacks justification, as evidenced by successful military careers of transgender service members.

No, a transgender military Black Hawk pilot didn't fly the helicopter involved in the crash near D.C.

Misinformation falsely linked a transgender Army pilot to a deadly midair collision, forcing her to publicly deny any involvement.
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#trump-administration

Inmate Sues the Trump Administration Over Transgender Executive Order

A federal inmate challenges Trump administration's order to house transgender women in men's prisons and halt gender-transition medical treatments.

BREAKING: Trump signs executive order targeting transgender students, their teachers, and their schools

Trump's new order bans schools from recognizing students' gender identities, limiting their rights significantly.

'People are afraid': Trump's actions targeting trans rights lead to confusion, fear

Trump's administration aggressively targeted transgender rights and identities from the outset, implementing oppressive policies that aimed to erase gender diversity.

Trump Signs Two Orders to Dismantle Gender and Racial Equity Policies

Trump's orders reverse Biden administration policies on sex discrimination and transgender protections.
The actions aim to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within federal programs.

BREAKING: Donald Trump signs new executive order on transgender military members

Trump reinstates ban on transgender individuals serving in U.S. military, citing unit cohesion and readiness.
The executive order bans both enlistment and ongoing service for transgender people.

Trump signs order restricting gender-affirming care for minors

President Trump signed an order banning gender-affirming medical treatments for children under 19.

Inmate Sues the Trump Administration Over Transgender Executive Order

A federal inmate challenges Trump administration's order to house transgender women in men's prisons and halt gender-transition medical treatments.

BREAKING: Trump signs executive order targeting transgender students, their teachers, and their schools

Trump's new order bans schools from recognizing students' gender identities, limiting their rights significantly.

'People are afraid': Trump's actions targeting trans rights lead to confusion, fear

Trump's administration aggressively targeted transgender rights and identities from the outset, implementing oppressive policies that aimed to erase gender diversity.

Trump Signs Two Orders to Dismantle Gender and Racial Equity Policies

Trump's orders reverse Biden administration policies on sex discrimination and transgender protections.
The actions aim to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within federal programs.

BREAKING: Donald Trump signs new executive order on transgender military members

Trump reinstates ban on transgender individuals serving in U.S. military, citing unit cohesion and readiness.
The executive order bans both enlistment and ongoing service for transgender people.

Trump signs order restricting gender-affirming care for minors

President Trump signed an order banning gender-affirming medical treatments for children under 19.
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#gender-affirming-care

Trump order seeks to defund providers of gender transition care for youth

Trump's executive order seeks to prohibit medical procedures for transgender youth, labeling them as detrimental and threatens hospital funding.

Why suffering shouldn't be a prerequisite for trans rights

The Supreme Court highlights a complex legal landscape regarding transgender youth care, balancing state authority and individual rights.

BREAKING: Trump signs executive order banning federal support of gender-affirming care for anyone under 19

Trump's executive order restricts federal funding for gender-affirming care, labeled as harmful and irreversible, targeting minors and some adults.

Ban on gender-affirming care for kids in North Dakota faces trial

The lawsuit against North Dakota's gender-affirming care ban equates to a fight for healthcare rights.
The trial for the lawsuit is set to last eight days in Bismarck.

Olympia becomes Washington's first sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ people

Olympia has become Washington state's first sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ individuals, with protections for transgender people and gender-affirming care.

Trump order seeks to defund providers of gender transition care for youth

Trump's executive order seeks to prohibit medical procedures for transgender youth, labeling them as detrimental and threatens hospital funding.

Why suffering shouldn't be a prerequisite for trans rights

The Supreme Court highlights a complex legal landscape regarding transgender youth care, balancing state authority and individual rights.

BREAKING: Trump signs executive order banning federal support of gender-affirming care for anyone under 19

Trump's executive order restricts federal funding for gender-affirming care, labeled as harmful and irreversible, targeting minors and some adults.

Ban on gender-affirming care for kids in North Dakota faces trial

The lawsuit against North Dakota's gender-affirming care ban equates to a fight for healthcare rights.
The trial for the lawsuit is set to last eight days in Bismarck.

Olympia becomes Washington's first sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ people

Olympia has become Washington state's first sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ individuals, with protections for transgender people and gender-affirming care.
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#executive-orders

BREAKING: Donald Trump's government declares that transgender and nonbinary people don't exist

The federal government will no longer recognize transgender identities, defining sex as strictly male or female based on biological characteristics at birth.

boygenius musician Lucy Dacus fights Trump's executive order on biological sex by donating to people seeking gender surgeries

Lucy Dacus pledges financial support for transgender medical operations as a protest against Trump’s executive orders on gender.
Dacus’ initiative aims to empower transgender individuals in response to government actions.

Trump will be president again Monday. Five actions he can take that could impact California

Trump's inauguration marks the beginning of immediate, significant policy changes, including immigration and energy reforms.

Incarcerated Trans Woman Sues Trump Over Anti-Trans Order Redefining "Sex"

The lawsuit against Trump highlights legal challenges to discrimination against transgender individuals under new executive orders.

How Is Trump's Anti-Trans Executive Order Being Used? Here's What We Know.

Trump's executive orders signal a significant shift in U.S. policies, particularly regarding transgender rights and gender identity.

Trump promises historic' day one with barrage of executive orders

Trump will swiftly implement executive orders targeting immigration and rightwing priorities upon his return to the White House.

BREAKING: Donald Trump's government declares that transgender and nonbinary people don't exist

The federal government will no longer recognize transgender identities, defining sex as strictly male or female based on biological characteristics at birth.

boygenius musician Lucy Dacus fights Trump's executive order on biological sex by donating to people seeking gender surgeries

Lucy Dacus pledges financial support for transgender medical operations as a protest against Trump’s executive orders on gender.
Dacus’ initiative aims to empower transgender individuals in response to government actions.

Trump will be president again Monday. Five actions he can take that could impact California

Trump's inauguration marks the beginning of immediate, significant policy changes, including immigration and energy reforms.

Incarcerated Trans Woman Sues Trump Over Anti-Trans Order Redefining "Sex"

The lawsuit against Trump highlights legal challenges to discrimination against transgender individuals under new executive orders.

How Is Trump's Anti-Trans Executive Order Being Used? Here's What We Know.

Trump's executive orders signal a significant shift in U.S. policies, particularly regarding transgender rights and gender identity.

Trump promises historic' day one with barrage of executive orders

Trump will swiftly implement executive orders targeting immigration and rightwing priorities upon his return to the White House.
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#executive-order

Trump Bars Transgender Women From U.S. Prisons for Female Inmates

Trump's executive order mandates housing transgender women in men's prisons and halts gender transition medical treatments.

BREAKING: Trump signs executive order targeting transgender students, their teachers, and their schools

The new executive order bans transgender identification and use of facilities, impacting students' rights and safety in schools.

Trump signs executive order to defund youth gender-affirming care

Trump's executive order aims to restrict access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth and reinforces a binary understanding of gender.

Trump Signs Order Restricting Gender-Affirming Treatments for Minors

Trump signed an order to end gender-affirming treatments for those under 19, further limiting federal support for transgender health care.

EEOC Rolls Back Trans Protections Following Trump's Executive Order

The executive order restricts federal recognition of gender, impacting protections for transgender individuals.

Trump bans trans women from women's prisons by removing trans inmates from rape protections

Trump's executive order exposes transgender prisoners to increased risk of violence by mandating housing them in men's prisons.

Trump Bars Transgender Women From U.S. Prisons for Female Inmates

Trump's executive order mandates housing transgender women in men's prisons and halts gender transition medical treatments.

BREAKING: Trump signs executive order targeting transgender students, their teachers, and their schools

The new executive order bans transgender identification and use of facilities, impacting students' rights and safety in schools.

Trump signs executive order to defund youth gender-affirming care

Trump's executive order aims to restrict access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth and reinforces a binary understanding of gender.

Trump Signs Order Restricting Gender-Affirming Treatments for Minors

Trump signed an order to end gender-affirming treatments for those under 19, further limiting federal support for transgender health care.

EEOC Rolls Back Trans Protections Following Trump's Executive Order

The executive order restricts federal recognition of gender, impacting protections for transgender individuals.

Trump bans trans women from women's prisons by removing trans inmates from rape protections

Trump's executive order exposes transgender prisoners to increased risk of violence by mandating housing them in men's prisons.
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Op-Ed | Gov Hochul must stand up for trans rights, expand NY's Trans Wellness and Equity Fund | amNewYork

Trump administration actions have severely impacted transgender rights and safety.
New York leaders must fortify protections for transgender people amid national backlash.
The Lorena Borjas Transgender Wellness and Equity Fund needs increased funding to support trans New Yorkers.
#civil-rights

A military ban with far-reaching consequences

Discriminatory policies targeting transgender individuals in the military risk broader implications for civil rights across various professions.

A military ban with far-reaching consequences

The fight against identity-based discrimination in the military reflects broader implications for all professions and civil rights.

A military ban with far-reaching consequences

Discriminatory policies targeting transgender individuals in the military risk broader implications for civil rights across various professions.

A military ban with far-reaching consequences

The fight against identity-based discrimination in the military reflects broader implications for all professions and civil rights.
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It's Happening - San Francisco Bay Times

The ongoing political climate reflects the consequences of anti-trans narratives and the promises made by leaders like Trump.
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EEOC won't advocate for trans and nonbinary people, in keeping with Trump's 'two sexes' order

The EEOC is shifting focus under Acting Chair Andrea Lucas, prioritizing biological sex and reducing protections for transgender and nonbinary individuals.

Trump officials to probe Denver school for installing all-gender bathroom

Denver Public Schools faces investigation for possible sex discrimination over restroom policies.
Federal scrutiny highlights tensions surrounding transgender rights in school facilities.

EEOC won't advocate for trans and nonbinary people, in keeping with Trump's 'two sexes' order

The EEOC is shifting focus under Acting Chair Andrea Lucas, prioritizing biological sex and reducing protections for transgender and nonbinary individuals.

Trump officials to probe Denver school for installing all-gender bathroom

Denver Public Schools faces investigation for possible sex discrimination over restroom policies.
Federal scrutiny highlights tensions surrounding transgender rights in school facilities.
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#democratic-party

Why I left the Democratic Party after voting for Kamala Harris - and why others will follow

The Democratic Party's focus on identity politics prompted a longtime member to leave after decades of loyalty.

Here's what Seth Moulton had to say when confronted about trans comments at town hall event

Rep. Seth Moulton urges Democrats to engage in honest debates on contentious issues like transgender rights for better protection.

Why I left the Democratic Party after voting for Kamala Harris - and why others will follow

The Democratic Party's focus on identity politics prompted a longtime member to leave after decades of loyalty.

Here's what Seth Moulton had to say when confronted about trans comments at town hall event

Rep. Seth Moulton urges Democrats to engage in honest debates on contentious issues like transgender rights for better protection.
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Silicon Valley Tech Workers Quietly Protest Their Bosses' Embrace of Trump

Meta employees protested the removal of sanitary products by bringing their own back to men's bathrooms.
#activism

Trans prisoner Zoe Watts is being denied 'life-saving' medication, activists say

Trans inmate Zoe Watts has been denied vital medication by jailers, raising health concerns among advocates.

Gay trans man with cerebral palsy blasts 'transphobia and ableism'

Leo Aces condemns transphobia and ableism targeting trans teenager Micah Leroy's transition video that sparked online harassment.
The intersection of disability and gender identity can provoke controversy and systemic biases.

Trans prisoner Zoe Watts is being denied 'life-saving' medication, activists say

Trans inmate Zoe Watts has been denied vital medication by jailers, raising health concerns among advocates.

Gay trans man with cerebral palsy blasts 'transphobia and ableism'

Leo Aces condemns transphobia and ableism targeting trans teenager Micah Leroy's transition video that sparked online harassment.
The intersection of disability and gender identity can provoke controversy and systemic biases.
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#domestic-violence

Man Gets 15-to-life for Trans Partner Murder

Elijah Cruz Segura was sentenced to 15 years to life for the murder of his transgender partner, Natalia Smut.

Milpitas man gets 15-years-to-life sentence for killing transgender partner in 2021

A Milpitas man received a 15-year-to-life sentence for the murder of his transgender partner, marking a significant domestic violence case.

Man Gets 15-to-life for Trans Partner Murder

Elijah Cruz Segura was sentenced to 15 years to life for the murder of his transgender partner, Natalia Smut.

Milpitas man gets 15-years-to-life sentence for killing transgender partner in 2021

A Milpitas man received a 15-year-to-life sentence for the murder of his transgender partner, marking a significant domestic violence case.
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#healthcare-policy

MT Anti-Trans Bill Would Lay Groundwork for Dangerous Legal Precedent If Passed

Montana's latest anti-trans bill aims to criminalize gender-affirming care for youth under 16, raising concerns about government intervention in healthcare.

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Trump's recent orders limit support for transgender healthcare

MT Anti-Trans Bill Would Lay Groundwork for Dangerous Legal Precedent If Passed

Montana's latest anti-trans bill aims to criminalize gender-affirming care for youth under 16, raising concerns about government intervention in healthcare.

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Trump's recent orders limit support for transgender healthcare
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#lgbtq

Caitlyn Jenner slammed for supporting Trump: 'He announced that you don't exist'

Caitlyn Jenner's support for Donald Trump has drawn significant criticism, especially following his policies attacking transgender rights.

Martina Navratilova says trans people weren't involved in the early gay rights movement. She's wrong

Martina Navratilova's comments deny the historical involvement of transgender individuals in the LGBTQ+ rights movement, sparking controversy amidst ongoing debates on representation.

Caitlyn Jenner slammed for supporting Trump: 'He announced that you don't exist'

Caitlyn Jenner's support for Donald Trump has drawn significant criticism, especially following his policies attacking transgender rights.

Martina Navratilova says trans people weren't involved in the early gay rights movement. She's wrong

Martina Navratilova's comments deny the historical involvement of transgender individuals in the LGBTQ+ rights movement, sparking controversy amidst ongoing debates on representation.
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#documentary

'Heightened Scrutiny' Review: Arguments Against Trans Rights Are Eviscerated in Timely Legal Documentary

The media often prioritizes specific narratives over factual reporting, influencing public perception and legal outcomes, particularly concerning marginalized communities.

Georgina Epiayu, the trans Wayuu who fought for 45 years to be recognized as a woman

Georgina Epiayu, a trans woman of the Wayuu community, faced decades of bureaucratic struggles to gain recognition as a woman on her ID.

'Heightened Scrutiny' Review: Arguments Against Trans Rights Are Eviscerated in Timely Legal Documentary

The media often prioritizes specific narratives over factual reporting, influencing public perception and legal outcomes, particularly concerning marginalized communities.

Georgina Epiayu, the trans Wayuu who fought for 45 years to be recognized as a woman

Georgina Epiayu, a trans woman of the Wayuu community, faced decades of bureaucratic struggles to gain recognition as a woman on her ID.
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#legal-issues

Trans inmate sues over Trump's 'two sexes' order

Transgender woman Maria Moe sues Trump administration over executive order risking her safety in prison and violating her constitutional rights.

Charges Dropped Against Doctor Who Leaked About Minors' Transgender Care

Charges against Dr. Eithan Haim for sharing private medical information about minors were dropped by federal prosecutors.

Trans inmate sues over Trump's 'two sexes' order

Transgender woman Maria Moe sues Trump administration over executive order risking her safety in prison and violating her constitutional rights.

Charges Dropped Against Doctor Who Leaked About Minors' Transgender Care

Charges against Dr. Eithan Haim for sharing private medical information about minors were dropped by federal prosecutors.
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Nurse allowed to misgender trans doctor during legal proceedings, judge rules

A legal ruling allows a nurse to misgender a transgender doctor during a tribunal, raising significant implications for workplace conduct and trans rights.

US Justice Department drops case against Texas doctor charged with leaking transgender care data

The case against Dr. Eithan Haim highlights concerns about insider threats in healthcare.

Local Anchor Roasts Lauren Boebert's Mistaken Restroom Inquisition' On Capitol Hill: She Said It Won't Happen Again'

News anchor Kyle Clark criticized Rep. Lauren Boebert for wrongly accusing a man of being in the women's restroom, spotlighting her focus on bathroom politics.

Marco Rubio orders state department to stop issuing non-binary 'X' passports

The US State Department has halted passport applications requesting an 'X' marker for trans and non-binary individuals.

Harlem deli stabbing: Self-defense claim shocks court as transgender woman indicted for postal worker's murder | amNewYork

The accused, Jaia Cruz, pleads not guilty to murder, claiming self-defense during a tumultuous court hearing with emotional audience reactions.
#mental-health

Transgender Rights Under Threat: Preparing for Federal Crackdowns - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The U.S. government under Trump is set to impose restrictive policies on transgender rights, igniting advocacy and resistance efforts from the community.

LGBTQ+ mental health crisis center says calls have surged with Donald Trump's inauguration

The inauguration of Donald Trump marked a significant surge in crisis hotline calls from LGBTQ+ youth, indicative of heightened fear regarding anti-LGBTQ+ policies.

Transgender Rights Under Threat: Preparing for Federal Crackdowns - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The U.S. government under Trump is set to impose restrictive policies on transgender rights, igniting advocacy and resistance efforts from the community.

LGBTQ+ mental health crisis center says calls have surged with Donald Trump's inauguration

The inauguration of Donald Trump marked a significant surge in crisis hotline calls from LGBTQ+ youth, indicative of heightened fear regarding anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
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Trans activists call for 'radical defiance' ahead of Trump's second term

Increased visibility of trans individuals has not alleviated systemic issues and discrimination; rather, it has also led to greater scrutiny and misinformation.

Trump vows to stop 'border invasion' at victory rally DW 01/20/2025

Trump emphasizes strong immigration policies, promising to address the challenges posed by undocumented immigrants, especially criminals from Venezuela.

What's Really Behind the House Bill to Ban Transgender Athletes from School Sports?

The economy is the most important issue for voters ahead of the 2024 Presidential election, overshadowing concerns like climate change and transgender rights.
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