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Conservatives use anti-trans hearing to promote conversion therapy over gender-affirming care
The activists told the legislature that family rejection and addiction treatment are better for trans people than the medically accepted standard of care.
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GOP picks moderately LGBTQ+-supportive Tom Emmer as their next speaker nominee
…but he’s not so supportive when it comes to trans athletes.
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Who is Robert Kennedy Jr.? Where does he stand on LGBTQ+ issues?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is known for being an anti-vaxxer, but his stance on LGBTQ+ issues have flown under the radar.
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Texas governor hosts a signing ceremony for an anti-trans sports bill he signed in June
It seems Greg Abbott just wanted to keep celebrating the elimination of trans rights.
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Missouri governor signs anti-trans sports bill & gender-affirming care ban on the same day
Republican Gov. Mike Parson claimed he was protecting kids from “harmful” conditions and “nonsense.”
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40 professional athletes ask Congress to abandon federal anti-trans sports bill
They begged Congress to focus on policies that would actually help women in sports.
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Biden administration proposes allowing some anti-trans sports discrimination in schools
LGBTQ+ reactions on the contentious issue have been mixed.
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Trans group sues South Dakota governor over yanked grant funding
A spokesperson for Noem said the state “does not support this organization’s efforts.”
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Ohio bill that originally required genital exams for student-athletes dies in legislature
Even the state’s Republican governor opposed the bill to ban trans girls from school sports even though almost none are playing sports in the state.
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Louisiana tells schools to keep discriminating against trans students
The state told schools they don’t have to follow proposed rules to implement federal law on LGBTQ discrimination in schools.
