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Thousands of trans people enrolled in Medicaid do not have coverage for gender-affirming care
41% of trans people enrolled in Medicaid do not have explicit coverage of gender-affirming care. For some of them, coverage is expressly banned.
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New Hampshire bill would ban gender-affirming care for minors & many adults
“We have been saying a slow moving genocide targeted at eliminating transgender people through eliminating gender affirming care is happening.”
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Reckless NY Times reporting fuels disinformation about trans youth
The NY Times’ analysis of this data is so misleading that some advocates question the motives behind the piece: “This is not investigative journalism.”
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Amy Schneider testifies against anti-trans bill & begs lawmakers not to take “peace” from trans kids
“Please don’t force them to go back to that constant feeling of wrongness and danger,” the Jeopardy! champion said.
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Florida medical boards vote to ban gender-affirming care for youth
“Shame on the Florida Boards of Medicine and Osteopathy for trading the suffering of transgender youth and their parents for cheap political points.”
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Florida medical boards vote to force trans youth to de-transition with new medical ban
The committee cut public comment short, leading some to call the hearing a “sham.”
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Joe Biden takes a swing at trans health care bans: “No state should be able to do that”
“As a moral question and as a legal question, I just think it’s wrong.”
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Republican lawmakers introduce bill to put parents who support their trans kids in prison for life
One of the bill’s sponsors said it’s “insane” that kids can have a gender identity “when it is illegal for them to have sex.”
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Watch Jon Stewart skewer the Arkansas Attorney General over the state’s anti-trans laws
Jon Stewart called her out for made-up data and claiming she knew better than doctors how to keep kids healthy.
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Gavin Newsom signs law making California a sanctuary for trans kids & their families
“We believe that no one should be prosecuted or persecuted for getting the care they need — including gender-affirming care.”