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  • Anti-trans prison housing bill raises alarms

    Anti-trans prison housing bill raises alarms

    Rating: Transsupportive, The Capital Times, November 7, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Anti-trans prison housing bill raises alarms Rylee Jenich spent 10 years incarcerated in various Wisconsin men’s prisons. For the last six of those years, Jenich — a trans-feminine person who uses they/them pronouns — publicly identified as…

  • Americans Don’t Want Politicians Focusing on Transgender Issues, Survey Finds

    Americans Don’t Want Politicians Focusing on Transgender Issues, Survey Finds

    Rating: Transsupportive, Advocate.com, September 18, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Americans Don’t Want Politicians Focusing on Transgender Issues, Survey Finds Most Americans are not concerned with legislation around transgender issues and harbor doubts about whether lawmakers are informed enough on matters related to trans lives to create fair policies…

  • 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.…

  • Martina Navratilova blasts US Tennis Association after transgender star Alicia Rowley won women’s national tournament and claims the sport is ‘not for failed male athletes’

    Martina Navratilova blasts US Tennis Association after transgender star Alicia Rowley won women’s national tournament and claims the sport is ‘not for failed male athletes’

    Rating: Transphobic, Daily Mail, August 6, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Content Summary Martina Navratilova blasts US Tennis Association after transgender star Alicia Rowley won women’s national tournament and claims the sport is ‘not for failed male athletes’ Martina Navratilova blasts US Tennis Association after transgender star Alicia Rowley won women’s national tournament and claims…

  • Top 5 States To Be Transgender In 2023

    Top 5 States To Be Transgender In 2023

    Transgender people are migrating across the country, and many are trying to decide which state they want to move to. This list shows the best states for being trans in 2023. Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, July 5, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)

  • June Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Map

    June Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Map

    A map of the risk for anti-trans laws. For Pride, America feels like it has cleaved into two countries – one which targets transgender people everywhere, and one that has taken huge protective steps. Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, June 25, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)

  • Athlete sues Connecticut over loss to trans runner – who she beat in several other races

    Athlete sues Connecticut over loss to trans runner – who she beat in several other races

    An athlete declaring herself the “fastest girl in Connecticut” is suing the state after she lost a race to a trans athlete. Rating: Transsupportive, Pink News, June 15, 2023 (PDF archive)

  • May Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Map

    May Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Map

    The map of anti-trans risk has polarized into two Americas – one where trans people have full legal protections, and one where they are persecuted by the state. Rating: Transsupportive, Erin In The Morning, May 20, 2023 (PDF archive)

  • What states are restricting transgender health care

    What states are restricting transgender health care

    Politicians in red states are placing new limits on gender-affirming care for transgender people, creating a patchwork of sanctions on health providers who offer such services and limits on access. Rating: Transsupportive, Axios, May 17, 2023 (PDF archive)

  • Do trans athletes have an unfair advantage?

    Do trans athletes have an unfair advantage?

    Rating: Transneutral, Deutsche Welle, July 24, 2021 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Do trans athletes have an unfair advantage? Stephanie Burnett 07/24/2021July 24, 2021 The eligibility of trans athletes in major sporting events has come under close scrutiny as sports federations and politicians increasingly shape policies. The experts behind the…