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We must include binding safety in conversations about trans health care
Reports of excessive pain caused by one of the top binder brands has launched a broader discussion about the need to educating customers.
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House GOP passes bill defunding gender-affirming care for trans military personnel
The law also bans the Pentagon from purchasing any book that “espouses radical gender ideology.”
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GOP gov. defies party & signs bill mandating insurers cover gender-affirming care
Did he do it for… baseball?
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Texas bans gender-affirming care & requires trans youth to detransition
“Abbott can’t stop trans youth from thriving in Texas – and we’ll take him to court to make sure of it.”
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Nebraska reps’ historic filibuster comes to an end as GOP moves to ban trans health care & abortion
Conservatives combined gender-affirming care restrictions and a 12-week abortion ban into one bill.
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Nonbinary son of Montana’s GOP governor is lobbying their father to protect trans people
David Gianforte blasted their father’s hypocrisy as he claimed to “respect” trans youth while taking away their rights.
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Florida House to issue subpoenas to health care organizations that support gender-affirming care
“Legislators have become interested in…getting into the weeds of directing science, and that’s not something that’s customarily done.”
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Celebrities are joining together to fight Tennessee’s chilling anti-LGBTQ+ laws
“Art & community are, and have always been, oppression’s medicine,” Maren Morris wrote on Instagram
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Rising costs of living are hurting LGBTQ+ people. Increasing the minimum wage can help.
But it has to be done right.
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Hundreds of LGBTQ+ leaders call on “New York Times” to fix “biased” & “irresponsible” coverage of trans people
“Irresponsible reporting has consequences.”
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Wyoming GOP defends child marriage while claiming it’s trans rights that harm children
Many conservatives say that kids are turning transgender due to “grooming,” but they’re fighting for a 40-year-old man’s right to marry a 12-year-old girl.
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Right wing troll targets another hospital for helping transgender people
The state’s anti-LGBTQ governor is threatening to launch an investigation based on a Twitter thread.
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Supportive mom Amber Briggle releases emotional PSA defending her trans son from bully politicians
“Trans kids don’t have a political agenda. They are just kids. They just want to be left alone,” Amber Briggle says in the video.
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Biden admin calls for program to help provide more gender-affirming care for trans people with HIV
The call comes as part of the Department of Health & Human Services celebration of the Affordable Care Act’s 12th anniversary.
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Idaho passes bill that would send loving parents of trans kids to prison for life
The crime? Providing the kids with the appropriate medical care.
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Breast radiologists overwhelmingly lack LGBTQ competency. This hurts trans patients the most.
Of those surveyed, 70% said they either had no LGBTQ competency training or else were unsure about it.
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Conservative protests force transgender youth health clinic to close
Officials said it would be better for patients for “privacy reasons” if the clinic stopped existing and patients get care through various other departments.
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Gov. Jared Polis announces better coverage of gender affirming care in Colorado
While Colorado policies already cover some aspects of gender-affirming care, there will now be more procedures deemed essential.