Transgender Protections News / LGBTQ Nation

Trump has declared war on LGBTQ rights. Here’s everything he’s done so far.

When you look at all the attacks, the pattern of Trump's willful destruction of our rights is crystal clear.

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Jeff Sessions reverses DOJ policy protecting transgender workers from discrimination

Under Sessions leadership, the Department of Justice will allow discrimination against transgender people in their own office.

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Trans Log Cabin Republicans ask Sessions & DeVos to reconsider directive

Log Cabin Republicans who are trans or raising trans kids wrote them letters expressing "deep concerns." We're sure that got their attention.

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Police caught on tape tasing & arresting marcher at transgender rights protest

It all began over wandering off course and kicking a tent.

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Texas lawmaker unmoved by ‘dudes walking around in dresses getting beat up’

The provocative statement comes from State Rep. Briscoe Cain, a lawmaker whose political opponents claimed he was a closeted gay man.

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Obama administration scores victory in ongoing trans bathroom rights battle

A federal magistrate in Chicago recommended a judge reject a preliminary injunction to block implementation of protections for transgender students.

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What it’s really like to be transgender in Thailand

The visibility of transgender people, especially in Bangkok, might make Thailand appear more liberal than other countries, but the reality is vastly different.

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Segregated bathrooms will increase violence against women

Rape is not sex; it’s a crime of control and rage. Ramp up the rage, increase the rape statistics. It’s not rocket science.

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How do the new bathroom laws affect kids with special needs?

Passing strict gender segregation laws not only demeans our transgender brothers and sisters, it also puts severely disabled people with caretakers of the opposite gender in danger.

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Hawaii bans insurance discrimination against transgender patients

The bill passed Tuesday by the House of Representatives prohibits denying, canceling or limiting coverage based on a person's gender identity.

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