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Democrats & many Republicans ask Supreme Court to stop Tennessee’s gender-affirming care ban
The Republican brief argued that bans on gender-affirming care violate parental rights.
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Trans people are more likely to vote than cis people despite barriers to voting
Despite facing barriers to voting, trans people show up.
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Over 1000 trans people show up for historic “Trans Folks for Harris” call
This included a who’s who of prominent trans people, including Kim Coco Iwamoto and Sarah McBride.
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9 leading LGBTQ+ voices discuss the Queer State of the Union: ‘The stakes couldn’t be higher’
As President Biden addresses the nation in his most important speech of the year, where will the LGBTQ+ community fit in the narrative?
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Trans lives are at risk. Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen says this is how to protect them.
The National Center for Transgender Equality executive director says the LGBTQ+ community is only as strong as the coalitions we form.
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Two major trans rights organizations are merging to fight hate with “double the power”
The leaders of each org decided “something cataclysmic” is needed to fight today’s GOP.
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Major LGBTQ+ orgs make history in joint endorsement of Joe Biden’s re-election
“LGBTQ+ Americans are living in a state of emergency and the leadership of the Biden-Harris Administration is needed now more than ever.”
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Trump guidance on “how to spot a transgender person” at homeless shelters ended
The Biden administration announced yesterday that it was ending one of Donald Trump’s cruelest anti-LGBTQ policies.
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Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen to replace Mara Keisling at the National Center for Transgender Equality
He is a Cuban-American trans man and seasoned advocate poised to replace NCTE founder Mara Keisling.
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Idaho GOP ignores coronavirus in favor of requiring medical tests for transgender student athletes
If the opposing team claims a student athlete is transgender, the athlete’s “internal and external reproductive anatomy” will need to be checked by a doctor.