Category: gender identities

  • Anti-transgender laws drive families to move to Illinois

    Anti-transgender laws drive families to move to Illinois

    Rating: Transsupportive, Chalkbeat Chicago, August 29, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Anti-transgender laws drive families to move to Illinois Back in the spring, Kimberly Reynolds stared at a map of the U.S. Each state was filled in with a color gradient: red for those with the strictest active anti-transgender…

  • How South Carolina’s abortion law sounds to transgender men

    How South Carolina’s abortion law sounds to transgender men

    Rating: Transsupportive, South Carolina Public Radio, August 29, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary How South Carolina’s abortion law sounds to transgender men For gender-expansive people in general, and for transgender men in particular, South Carolina’s ban on most abortions after six weeks raises scary questions. Chief among those is…

  • Judge Sides With Trans Sorority Member Accused of Inappropriate Erection

    Judge Sides With Trans Sorority Member Accused of Inappropriate Erection

    Rating: Transphobic, Newsweek, August 28, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Judge Sides With Trans Sorority Member Accused of Inappropriate ErectionNewsweek Judge Sides With Trans Sorority Member Accused of Inappropriate Erection BY MATTHEW IMPELLI ON 8/28/23 AT 12:31 PM EDT A transgender sorority member accused of acting inappropriately towards other female members recently…

  • Concertgoers Criticize Carlos Santana Over ‘BS’ Anti-Trans Rant At New Jersey Show

    Concertgoers Criticize Carlos Santana Over ‘BS’ Anti-Trans Rant At New Jersey Show

    Rating: Transsupportive, Huffington Post, August 25, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Content Summary Concertgoers Criticize Carlos Santana Over ‘BS’ Anti-Trans Rant At New Jersey Show The “Smooth” guitarist declared that a “woman is a woman and a man is a man” in a resurfaced clip from a July concert. By Ben Blanchet…

  • Transgender athlete laws by state: Legislation, science, more

    Transgender athlete laws by state: Legislation, science, more

    Rating: Transneutral, ESPN, August 24, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video 1 archive) (Video 2 archive) (Video 3 archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender athlete laws by state: Legislation, science, more Since 2020, 23 states have passed laws restricting transgender athletes’ ability to participate in school sports in accordance with their gender identity.…

  • Ron DeSantis tries to erase trans people from Florida schools.

    Ron DeSantis tries to erase trans people from Florida schools.

    Rating: Transsupportive, Slate, August 8, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Ron DeSantis tries to erase trans people from Florida schools. On Monday, the deputy general counsel of Florida’s Orange County Public Schools system sent an email to principals announcing new policies for the upcoming academic year. To implement recently…

  • After Freedom Caucus Erupts, Wyoming DOC Changes Tune On Transgender Inmates

    After Freedom Caucus Erupts, Wyoming DOC Changes Tune On Transgender Inmates

    Rating: Transphobic, Cowboy State Daily, August 3, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary After Freedom Caucus Erupts, Wyoming DOC Changes Tune On Transgender Inmates After a group of state Republican lawmakers are challenging the Wyoming Department of Corrections (DOC) over how it accommodates transgender inmates, the DOC walked back statements on the policy, saying…

  • Costa Coffee faces boycott calls over transgender illustration

    Costa Coffee faces boycott calls over transgender illustration

    Rating: Transneutral, NBC News, August 1, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Content Summary Costa Coffee faces boycott calls over transgender illustration Anti-LGBTQ social media users are threatening to boycott the world’s second-largest coffee chain after a photo of one of its mobile cafe vans, which bore an illustration of a transgender person, began to circulate…

  • Transgender player Quinn shaking up the Women’s World Cup: Non-binary Canada midfielder no longer identifies as a woman

    Transgender player Quinn shaking up the Women’s World Cup: Non-binary Canada midfielder no longer identifies as a woman

    Rating: Transsupportive, Daily Mail, July 27, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Content Summary Transgender player Quinn shaking up the Women’s World Cup: Non-binary Canada midfielder no longer identifies as a woman Transgender player Quinn shaking up the Women’s World Cup: Non-binary Canada midfielder no longer identifies as a woman – and loyal team mates insist…

  • How many transgender and intersex people live in the US? Anti-LGBTQ+ laws will impact millions

    How many transgender and intersex people live in the US? Anti-LGBTQ+ laws will impact millions

    Rating: Transneutral, Yahoo News, July 26, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Content Summary How many transgender and intersex people live in the US? Anti-LGBTQ+ laws will impact millions New laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are proliferating in GOP-led states, but often absent from policy decisions is a clear understanding of how many people will be directly…