New bill aims to bar high school transgender athletes from women's sports
New bill introduced in California seeks to bar transgender students from female sports, emphasizing fairness and safety concerns for biological female athletes.
Republican Sen. Tuberville wants to ban trans girls from school sports...again
Senator Tuberville is reintroducing legislation to ban transgender women and girls from competing in sports that align with their gender identity in federally-funded schools.
New bill aims to bar high school transgender athletes from women's sports
New bill introduced in California seeks to bar transgender students from female sports, emphasizing fairness and safety concerns for biological female athletes.
Republican Sen. Tuberville wants to ban trans girls from school sports...again
Senator Tuberville is reintroducing legislation to ban transgender women and girls from competing in sports that align with their gender identity in federally-funded schools.
Trans Lawyer Describes Courtroom Atmosphere in SCOTUS Trans Health Care Case
The Supreme Court seems ready to support Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, indicating a potential setback for trans rights.
The Supreme Court's Hearing on Trans Rights Was Bigotry Masquerading as Law
The Supreme Court is likely to uphold Tennessee's law banning gender-affirming care, reflecting a conservative agenda against the trans community.
Nancy Mace calls trans people a slur after sit-ins in Capitol bathrooms
Transgender activists, including Chelsea Manning, protested a new bathroom ban at the Capitol, challenging discriminatory policies against transgender individuals.
The Supreme Court Seems Poised to Rule Against Trans Minors
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson highlighted the potential historical parallels between Tennessee's gender-affirming care ban and past discriminatory laws.
21 Transgender Americans Get Real About What Another Trump Presidency Means For Them
Transgender individuals face significant job and healthcare uncertainties due to policy changes and societal discrimination, particularly in less supportive states.
Speaker Mike Johnson quietly enacts 'cruel' anti-transgender bathroom ban in U.S. House of Representatives
The new policy restricts bathroom access in the Capitol based on gender assigned at birth, sparking controversy and accusations of discrimination.
Trans Lawyer Describes Courtroom Atmosphere in SCOTUS Trans Health Care Case
The Supreme Court seems ready to support Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, indicating a potential setback for trans rights.
The Supreme Court's Hearing on Trans Rights Was Bigotry Masquerading as Law
The Supreme Court is likely to uphold Tennessee's law banning gender-affirming care, reflecting a conservative agenda against the trans community.
Nancy Mace calls trans people a slur after sit-ins in Capitol bathrooms
Transgender activists, including Chelsea Manning, protested a new bathroom ban at the Capitol, challenging discriminatory policies against transgender individuals.
The Supreme Court Seems Poised to Rule Against Trans Minors
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson highlighted the potential historical parallels between Tennessee's gender-affirming care ban and past discriminatory laws.
21 Transgender Americans Get Real About What Another Trump Presidency Means For Them
Transgender individuals face significant job and healthcare uncertainties due to policy changes and societal discrimination, particularly in less supportive states.
Speaker Mike Johnson quietly enacts 'cruel' anti-transgender bathroom ban in U.S. House of Representatives
The new policy restricts bathroom access in the Capitol based on gender assigned at birth, sparking controversy and accusations of discrimination.
Her changing body, and politics, sent a transgender preteen on a quest
The access to puberty blockers for transgender youth is increasingly limited, leaving many children like Maria feeling anxious and uncertain about their futures.
U.K. bans puberty blockers for trans youth indefinitely
The UK has enacted an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for transgender youth, raising significant concerns regarding safety and evidence of effectiveness.
Opinion | Decisions About Gender-Affirming Care
Trans minors should be supported in accessing gender-affirming care to avoid lifelong challenges and regrets due to delayed transition.
Labour councillor dramatically quits party: 'We have let the trans community down'
A councillor resigned from Labour over the party's support of a discriminatory ban on puberty blockers following the Cass Review.
Elon Musk's trans daughter slams UK puberty blockers ban: 'Horrifying to witness'
Musk's condemnation of puberty blockers contrasts with his daughter's advocacy for trans youth and their treatment options.
Her changing body, and politics, sent a transgender preteen on a quest
The access to puberty blockers for transgender youth is increasingly limited, leaving many children like Maria feeling anxious and uncertain about their futures.
U.K. bans puberty blockers for trans youth indefinitely
The UK has enacted an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for transgender youth, raising significant concerns regarding safety and evidence of effectiveness.
Opinion | Decisions About Gender-Affirming Care
Trans minors should be supported in accessing gender-affirming care to avoid lifelong challenges and regrets due to delayed transition.
Labour councillor dramatically quits party: 'We have let the trans community down'
A councillor resigned from Labour over the party's support of a discriminatory ban on puberty blockers following the Cass Review.
Elon Musk's trans daughter slams UK puberty blockers ban: 'Horrifying to witness'
Musk's condemnation of puberty blockers contrasts with his daughter's advocacy for trans youth and their treatment options.
Indiana Republicans target transgender people in one of new year's first anti-LGBTQ+ bills
Indiana lawmakers introduced HB 1041 to expand the ban on transgender female athletes to college sports, reflecting ongoing restrictions on transgender rights.
Nearly 120 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed Across the US Before 2025 Has Even Started
Anti-trans legislation has reached an unprecedented level, with nearly 120 bills filed for the 2025 legislative season threatening transgender rights across the U.S.
Nancy Mace's anti-trans Capitol bathroom rules didn't make the House rules package
Nancy Mace's bathroom resolution barring transgender individuals from using gender-aligned restrooms was excluded from the 119th Congress rules package, marking a setback for anti-trans efforts.
Indiana Republicans target transgender people in one of new year's first anti-LGBTQ+ bills
Indiana lawmakers introduced HB 1041 to expand the ban on transgender female athletes to college sports, reflecting ongoing restrictions on transgender rights.
Nearly 120 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed Across the US Before 2025 Has Even Started
Anti-trans legislation has reached an unprecedented level, with nearly 120 bills filed for the 2025 legislative season threatening transgender rights across the U.S.
Nancy Mace's anti-trans Capitol bathroom rules didn't make the House rules package
Nancy Mace's bathroom resolution barring transgender individuals from using gender-aligned restrooms was excluded from the 119th Congress rules package, marking a setback for anti-trans efforts.
Enoch Burke returns to Wilson's Hospital School in defiance of court order on first day of new term
Controversial teacher Enoch Burke refuses to comply with court orders regarding a transgender student, leading to imprisonment and significant unpaid fines.
Dr. Rachel Levine focused on her job at HHS. Still, anti-trans politics followed her
Dr. Rachel Levine's tenure has highlighted the clash between public health initiatives and a rise in anti-trans legislation.
BREAKING: Montana Supreme Court upholds block on gender-affirming care ban
Montana Supreme Court upholds injunction against gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth, emphasizing constitutional right to privacy.
Trans inmates in Florida claim prison officials conducted breast checks, forced haircuts in lawsuit: report
Transgender inmates are challenging Florida's new policies enforcing gender-affirming care as degrading and a violation of their rights.
Gender-affirming surgeon: Politicians should listen to my trans patients
Advocacy for transgender rights and healthcare access is crucial in the wake of political challenges.
Marjorie Taylor Greene loudly booed as she rages against trans rights at rally
Marjorie Taylor Greene faced backlash for anti-transgender comments amid a Supreme Court case concerning gender-affirming care, indicating a shift in public sentiment.
7 takeaways from the Supreme Court hearing on Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for youth
The Supreme Court's hearing in U.S. v. Skrmetti marks a pivotal moment for transgender rights, potentially deciding the future of gender-affirming care for minors.
Dr. Rachel Levine focused on her job at HHS. Still, anti-trans politics followed her
Dr. Rachel Levine's tenure has highlighted the clash between public health initiatives and a rise in anti-trans legislation.
BREAKING: Montana Supreme Court upholds block on gender-affirming care ban
Montana Supreme Court upholds injunction against gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth, emphasizing constitutional right to privacy.
Trans inmates in Florida claim prison officials conducted breast checks, forced haircuts in lawsuit: report
Transgender inmates are challenging Florida's new policies enforcing gender-affirming care as degrading and a violation of their rights.
Gender-affirming surgeon: Politicians should listen to my trans patients
Advocacy for transgender rights and healthcare access is crucial in the wake of political challenges.
Marjorie Taylor Greene loudly booed as she rages against trans rights at rally
Marjorie Taylor Greene faced backlash for anti-transgender comments amid a Supreme Court case concerning gender-affirming care, indicating a shift in public sentiment.
7 takeaways from the Supreme Court hearing on Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for youth
The Supreme Court's hearing in U.S. v. Skrmetti marks a pivotal moment for transgender rights, potentially deciding the future of gender-affirming care for minors.
The Biden administration is abandoning regulations to prevent Trump from reshaping policies before he takes office.
Biden's final actions as president leave some transgender people feeling unsupported
Biden's initial promises to support transgender rights faced significant challenges and criticism regarding his follow-through on those commitments.
Democrats Debate Why They Lost and How They Win
Biden's pardon of Hunter highlights complex issues of justice and privilege.
Democrats must refine their message to regain voter trust and support.
The Supreme Court case on transgender healthcare impacts lives nationwide.
Pete Hegseth's past may influence his role in the upcoming administration.
BREAKING: Biden administration abandons efforts to protect transgender student-athletes from discrimination
The Biden administration withdrew a proposed rule to protect trans athletes' rights to participate in sports based on gender identity due to pending lawsuits and political considerations.
Biden drops plan to protect transgender athletes
The Biden administration is abandoning regulations to prevent Trump from reshaping policies before he takes office.
Biden's final actions as president leave some transgender people feeling unsupported
Biden's initial promises to support transgender rights faced significant challenges and criticism regarding his follow-through on those commitments.
Democrats Debate Why They Lost and How They Win
Biden's pardon of Hunter highlights complex issues of justice and privilege.
Democrats must refine their message to regain voter trust and support.
The Supreme Court case on transgender healthcare impacts lives nationwide.
Pete Hegseth's past may influence his role in the upcoming administration.
BREAKING: Biden administration abandons efforts to protect transgender student-athletes from discrimination
The Biden administration withdrew a proposed rule to protect trans athletes' rights to participate in sports based on gender identity due to pending lawsuits and political considerations.
Senate passes defense bill with anti-trans language; now goes to Biden
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act, banning insurance coverage for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under TriCare.
GOP Rules Package Prioritizes Targeting Trans Protections Under Title IX
Republicans are prioritizing legislation affecting transgender protections, emphasizing a significant ideological shift and potential implications for Title IX.
Senate passes defence bill that strips trans healthcare from kids of military staff
The US Senate passed a military spending bill that blocks gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members.
With GOP help, Montana lawmakers vote down transgender bathroom rule
Montana lawmakers, including Republicans, blocked a measure that would restrict transgender lawmakers from using bathrooms aligning with their gender identity.
House Republicans Seek to Ban Trans Care for Kids in Military Families
Republican lawmakers sought to limit healthcare options for transgender minors in a defense spending bill, raising ethical concerns about access and care.
Republican Nancy Mace claims alleged attacker was 'pro-trans'
Nancy Mace was injured by a pro-trans activist amidst controversy over her proposal to ban transgender women from women's bathrooms.
Senate passes defense bill with anti-trans language; now goes to Biden
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act, banning insurance coverage for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under TriCare.
GOP Rules Package Prioritizes Targeting Trans Protections Under Title IX
Republicans are prioritizing legislation affecting transgender protections, emphasizing a significant ideological shift and potential implications for Title IX.
Senate passes defence bill that strips trans healthcare from kids of military staff
The US Senate passed a military spending bill that blocks gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members.
With GOP help, Montana lawmakers vote down transgender bathroom rule
Montana lawmakers, including Republicans, blocked a measure that would restrict transgender lawmakers from using bathrooms aligning with their gender identity.
House Republicans Seek to Ban Trans Care for Kids in Military Families
Republican lawmakers sought to limit healthcare options for transgender minors in a defense spending bill, raising ethical concerns about access and care.
Republican Nancy Mace claims alleged attacker was 'pro-trans'
Nancy Mace was injured by a pro-trans activist amidst controversy over her proposal to ban transgender women from women's bathrooms.
These parents of transgender kids have a lot to say about the Supreme Court case on gender-affirming care
The Supreme Court's upcoming decision may significantly impact transgender minors' access to gender-affirming healthcare amidst rising political scrutiny.
Hulking trans child molester repeatedly sexually assaulted female cellmate after being transferred to women's prison: suit
The lawsuit reveals serious allegations of sexual assault and harassment in a women's prison involving a transgender inmate and former female inmate.
Montana court blocks enforcement of ban on gender marker changes
Montana's court temporarily blocks enforcement of policies preventing transgender individuals from changing gender markers on official documents.
Texas AG Paxton Invents Scourge Of Trans Athletes For NCAA Trollsuit
Texas AG Ken Paxton targets NCAA for allegedly violating consumer protection by selling tickets to women's events with transgender athletes despite existing laws against participation.
These parents of transgender kids have a lot to say about the Supreme Court case on gender-affirming care
The Supreme Court's upcoming decision may significantly impact transgender minors' access to gender-affirming healthcare amidst rising political scrutiny.
Hulking trans child molester repeatedly sexually assaulted female cellmate after being transferred to women's prison: suit
The lawsuit reveals serious allegations of sexual assault and harassment in a women's prison involving a transgender inmate and former female inmate.
Montana court blocks enforcement of ban on gender marker changes
Montana's court temporarily blocks enforcement of policies preventing transgender individuals from changing gender markers on official documents.
Texas AG Paxton Invents Scourge Of Trans Athletes For NCAA Trollsuit
Texas AG Ken Paxton targets NCAA for allegedly violating consumer protection by selling tickets to women's events with transgender athletes despite existing laws against participation.
Tensions brew over trans athletes at Riverside high school, as conservative protests grow
The rights of transgender athletes in schools are under intense scrutiny, prompting calls for resignation of officials and legal actions from both sides.
Annette Bening gives moving speech in defense of trans youth outside Supreme Court
Annette Bening champions transgender rights, advocating for support and understanding, inspired by her trans son.
The Supreme Court's case on SB 1 could significantly impact transgender rights in the U.S.
Here are the victories for transgender people's rights in 2024
2024 was difficult for transgender individuals due to legislative attacks, but significant victories provide hope for the future.
Gender studies pioneer Judith Butler: Trans women won't erase cis women
Cisgender women are not erased by the inclusion of trans women, suggesting a need for understanding and alliances rather than division.
Judith Butler emphasizes that education on gender issues is essential for young people exploring their identities.
Tensions brew over trans athletes at Riverside high school, as conservative protests grow
The rights of transgender athletes in schools are under intense scrutiny, prompting calls for resignation of officials and legal actions from both sides.
Annette Bening gives moving speech in defense of trans youth outside Supreme Court
Annette Bening champions transgender rights, advocating for support and understanding, inspired by her trans son.
The Supreme Court's case on SB 1 could significantly impact transgender rights in the U.S.
Here are the victories for transgender people's rights in 2024
2024 was difficult for transgender individuals due to legislative attacks, but significant victories provide hope for the future.
Gender studies pioneer Judith Butler: Trans women won't erase cis women
Cisgender women are not erased by the inclusion of trans women, suggesting a need for understanding and alliances rather than division.
Judith Butler emphasizes that education on gender issues is essential for young people exploring their identities.
Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace
Sarah McBride's election marks a historic moment as the first openly transgender member of Congress amidst ongoing challenges to transgender rights.
As Roy Cooper's Term Ends in North Carolina, He's Cagey About His Future
Gov. Roy Cooper leaves office after impactful two terms, with speculation about future political ambitions including a potential Senate run or presidential bid.
Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace
Sarah McBride's election marks a historic moment as the first openly transgender member of Congress amidst ongoing challenges to transgender rights.
As Roy Cooper's Term Ends in North Carolina, He's Cagey About His Future
Gov. Roy Cooper leaves office after impactful two terms, with speculation about future political ambitions including a potential Senate run or presidential bid.
J.K. Rowling falsely claims 'there are no trans kids'
J.K. Rowling's denial of transgender youth existence showcases her controversial stance, conflicting with scientific research and raising concerns among LGBTQ+ communities.
Tammy Baldwin, 20 other senators try to strike anti-trans provision from defense bill
Sen. Baldwin and 20 Senate Democrats introduced an amendment to remove anti-transgender language from the National Defense Authorization Act.
J.K. Rowling falsely claims 'there are no trans kids'
J.K. Rowling's denial of transgender youth existence showcases her controversial stance, conflicting with scientific research and raising concerns among LGBTQ+ communities.
Tammy Baldwin, 20 other senators try to strike anti-trans provision from defense bill
Sen. Baldwin and 20 Senate Democrats introduced an amendment to remove anti-transgender language from the National Defense Authorization Act.
Americans see positive LGBTQ+ influences all around, a source of hope at a tough time
Representation and connection are vital for LGBTQ+ youth, fostering a sense of belonging.
Acceptance across generations is growing, reflected in personal relationships within LGBTQ+ families.
Political attacks against the LGBTQ+ community coexist with increasing societal acceptance.
Transgender people working in US government see peril under Trump
Acceptance and support for transgender individuals in the military and government has increased, but political changes pose potential risks to these advancements.
Americans see positive LGBTQ+ influences all around, a source of hope at a tough time
Representation and connection are vital for LGBTQ+ youth, fostering a sense of belonging.
Acceptance across generations is growing, reflected in personal relationships within LGBTQ+ families.
Political attacks against the LGBTQ+ community coexist with increasing societal acceptance.
Transgender people working in US government see peril under Trump
Acceptance and support for transgender individuals in the military and government has increased, but political changes pose potential risks to these advancements.
L.W., a trans teen from Tennessee, has her day in the Supreme Court
L.W. faced the Supreme Court to challenge a Tennessee law prohibiting transgender youth from accessing essential health care.
Supreme Court Decision Could Affect Other Trans Rights Cases
The Supreme Court case United States v. Skrmetti may redefine transgender rights in the U.S., especially regarding treatments for minors.
US Supreme Court hears arguments on major transgender case
The Supreme Court case on transgender healthcare could set a national precedent regarding discrimination against trans individuals under the Constitution.
Our bodies, their choice - 48 hills
The Supreme Court may uphold gender-affirming care bans, posing a significant threat to transgender youth's rights and healthcare access.
Right-Wing Justices Had to Help Anti-Trans Lawyer During SCOTUS Hearing on Gender-Affirming Care
The Supreme Court may uphold Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, raising concerns about discrimination and healthcare rights.
US v Skrmetti is a public health disaster
The Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Skrmetti could impact transgender youth's access to essential medical care amid rising political attacks.
L.W., a trans teen from Tennessee, has her day in the Supreme Court
L.W. faced the Supreme Court to challenge a Tennessee law prohibiting transgender youth from accessing essential health care.
Supreme Court Decision Could Affect Other Trans Rights Cases
The Supreme Court case United States v. Skrmetti may redefine transgender rights in the U.S., especially regarding treatments for minors.
US Supreme Court hears arguments on major transgender case
The Supreme Court case on transgender healthcare could set a national precedent regarding discrimination against trans individuals under the Constitution.
Our bodies, their choice - 48 hills
The Supreme Court may uphold gender-affirming care bans, posing a significant threat to transgender youth's rights and healthcare access.
Right-Wing Justices Had to Help Anti-Trans Lawyer During SCOTUS Hearing on Gender-Affirming Care
The Supreme Court may uphold Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, raising concerns about discrimination and healthcare rights.
US v Skrmetti is a public health disaster
The Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Skrmetti could impact transgender youth's access to essential medical care amid rising political attacks.
California school superintendent asked to resign amid transgender athletes controversy
Community clashes over transgender rights and free speech lead to demands for Superintendent Renee Hill's resignation amid lawsuit alleging infringement on students' rights.
Maui prep school considers policies that effectively ban transgender students
Proposed guidelines at Maui Preparatory Academy could ban transgender students by enforcing binary gender norms. Concerns raised by parents and former officials highlight community backlash.
Hailey Davidson Loves Golf, And Golf Wants To Get Rid Of Her | Defector
Hailey Davidson reflects on the emotional impact of the LPGA's ban on transgender women, highlighting feelings of exclusion and loss of opportunity.
Trans pool champion launches legal bid to overturn ban
The EBPF's decision to restrict women's tournaments to those assigned female at birth raises significant legal and ethical questions about discrimination against trans women.
Hailey Davidson Loves Golf, And Golf Wants To Get Rid Of Her | Defector
Hailey Davidson reflects on the emotional impact of the LPGA's ban on transgender women, highlighting feelings of exclusion and loss of opportunity.
Trans pool champion launches legal bid to overturn ban
The EBPF's decision to restrict women's tournaments to those assigned female at birth raises significant legal and ethical questions about discrimination against trans women.
Manhattan man gets 29 years to life in prison for strangling a transgender woman to death in Glendale nearly 15 years ago: DA - QNS
Rasheen Everett was sentenced to up to 29 years to life for the murder of Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar after a lengthy legal process.
California cop to plead guilty to beating transgender man who flipped him off
A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy pleaded guilty to assaulting a transgender man, highlighting serious misconduct and abuse of power by law enforcement.
Manhattan man gets 29 years to life in prison for strangling a transgender woman to death in Glendale nearly 15 years ago: DA - QNS
Rasheen Everett was sentenced to up to 29 years to life for the murder of Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar after a lengthy legal process.
California cop to plead guilty to beating transgender man who flipped him off
A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy pleaded guilty to assaulting a transgender man, highlighting serious misconduct and abuse of power by law enforcement.
French: Tennessee trans treatment case is about age, not sex
The article discusses the legal and ethical implications of Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical treatments for minors.
We Want To Hear Your Concerns For Transgender Americans During A Second Trump Presidency
Concerns about Donald Trump's potential return to office highlight fears about bullying, loss of protections, and military restrictions for transgender individuals and their families.
BREAKING: U.S. House passes defense spending bill with anti-trans provision
The House approved a defense spending bill that excludes gender-affirming care for transgender military children, sparking significant controversy.
Trans Rights Activists Hold Sit-In at Capitol Restroom to Protest Mike Johnson's Bathroom Ban
Transgender rights activists protested against discriminatory restroom policies in a sit-in, emphasizing the importance of safety and equality in public spaces.
Best of the Bay 2024 Editors' Pick: Shawna Virago - 48 hills
Resilience and creativity among transgender and nonbinary people continue to thrive despite increasing anti-trans legislation.
Trans Rights Activists Hold Sit-In at Capitol Restroom to Protest Mike Johnson's Bathroom Ban
Transgender rights activists protested against discriminatory restroom policies in a sit-in, emphasizing the importance of safety and equality in public spaces.
Best of the Bay 2024 Editors' Pick: Shawna Virago - 48 hills
Resilience and creativity among transgender and nonbinary people continue to thrive despite increasing anti-trans legislation.
Supreme Court Case on Trans Health Shows How Gender Essentialism Harms Us All
The medical approach to gender transition has evolved significantly, moving towards informed consent without stringent requirements.
Conservatives Are Constructing a Bad-Faith Argument Against Trans Rights at the Supreme Court. It's Worked for Them Before.
The conservative strategy against gender-affirming care closely mirrors the tactics used against abortion rights, revealing ongoing efforts to restrict personal freedoms.
I'm a Trans Traveler. I May Need to Start Carrying "Papers" When Visiting These States.
Transgender travelers face increasing challenges due to new bathroom bills post-2024 elections, signaling a potential backlash against trans rights.
Toronto weather: Winter weather travel advisory ends | CTV News
Toronto's winter weather advisory has ended, but Durham Region is still under advisories with significant snowfall expected.