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Add your voice to the outrage over HB2 non-repeal
Advocates of LGBTQ rights took to Twitter immediately following the announced “compromise.” Read their reactions and share your comments with us.
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Arkansas bathroom bill sponsor doesn’t think trans people would be affected
The ACLU and LGBTQ groups say that the bill would have similar impacts to North Carolina’s HB2.
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Trump Administration rescinds transgender student protections
The directive does not provide an alternate interpretation of Title IX, saying that it is a state issue.
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White House: Worker protections will stay, doesn’t rule out religious exemptions
Trump could sign an executive order carving out a religious exemption which would allow for discrimination, while still keeping Obama’s order in place.
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Why are transgender Americans so worried about Donald Trump?
Jennifer Finney Boylan says she fears conservatives will now seek to “isolate and marginalize transgender people.”
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Democratic Convention will include first openly transgender speaker
“I’m honored for this opportunity to share my story and to be the first transgender person to speak at a major party convention.”
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Pennsylvania: LGBT nondiscrimination bill advances in state senate
Legislation to prohibit discrimination in employment and housing based on sexual orientation or gender identity cleared a first hurdle Wednesday.
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Transgender ‘milestones’ took decades; more lawsuits likely
With two major developments in the federal government’s policy on gender issues, last week was heady for trans people and advocates.
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Protest over new law spurs arrests at North Carolina statehouse
The state’s top elected Republican leaders said they don’t plan to repeal it, a stance likely to stoke further protests – and more arrests.