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  • Wisconsin Trans Bans Meet Massive Resistance, 10,000 Pages Of Opposition Testimony

    Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, October 5, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Wisconsin Trans Bans Meet Massive Resistance, 10,000 Pages Of Opposition Testimony On Wednesday, the state of Wisconsin considered three anti-trans bills. Two of the bills targeted transgender individuals in K-12 and college sports, while…

  • Nebraska is imposing a 7-day wait for trans youth to start gender-affirming medications

    Rating: Transneutral, The Associated Press, October 1, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Nebraska is imposing a 7-day wait for trans youth to start gender-affirming medications Nebraska is requiring transgender youth seeking gender-affirming care to wait seven days to start puberty blocking medications or hormone treatments under emergency regulations announced…

  • Will Republicans Shutdown Government In Part Over Trans People?

    Will Republicans Shutdown Government In Part Over Trans People?

    Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, September 29, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Will Republicans Shutdown Government In Part Over Trans People? The United States teeters on the brink of a shutdown, and signs suggest it might be protracted. In Washington, tempers flare as federal workers brace for the…

  • Transgender Jordan School District student speaks out as adults discuss school restroom use

    Rating: Transneutral, Salt Lake Tribune, September 27, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender Jordan School District student speaks out as adults discuss school restroom use Fox Hollow Elementary School student Alison Sirivanchai approached the microphone at Tuesday night’s Jordan School District board meeting with her father, Jesse, at her…

  • Landmark Ruling: Montana Judge Blocks Trans Ban Citing Overwhelming Medical Evidence

    Landmark Ruling: Montana Judge Blocks Trans Ban Citing Overwhelming Medical Evidence

    Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, September 27, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Landmark Ruling: Montana Judge Blocks Trans Ban Citing Overwhelming Medical Evidence In a landmark decision released Wednesday morning, Montana District Court Judge Jason Marks has halted the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. The…

  • Parents who want Youngkin’s transgender policies enacted sue Virginia Beach school board

    Rating: Transneutral, NBC News, September 22, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Parents who want Youngkin’s transgender policies enacted sue Virginia Beach school board Two Virginia Beach parents have filed a lawsuit seeking to force their local school system to adopt Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new model policies for…

  • “Startling Increase of 582 Percent”: Rebuttal to Liberty Counsel Action

    Rating: Transsupportive, Gender Menace, September 21, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Debunking Misinformation: The Truth About Transgender Regret and Identity Awareness In a recent missive from Liberty Counsel Action, titled “Startling Increase of 582 Percent,” concerns were raised about transgender individuals regretting their gender-affirming care and the suggestion that a dramatic…

  • Reject online censorship. Tell lawmakers to oppose KOSA!

    Rating: Transsupportive, Fight for the Future via Stop KOSA, September 20, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Reject online censorship. Tell lawmakers to oppose KOSA! URGENT! Lawmakers have reintroduced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a dangerous censorship bill that would give the government unprecedented control over the internet. KOSA won’t…

  • Transgender sports debate: Physicians say bans are health issue

    Rating: Transneutral, STAT, September 19, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender sports debate: Physicians say bans are health issue Almost half of U.S. states have banned or restricted trans youths’ access to gender-affirming puberty blockers, hormones, and surgery — and many of the same states are also targeting trans…

  • Senator appears to suggest bipartisan bill would censor transgender content online

    Rating: Transneutral, NBC News, September 5, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Senator appears to suggest bipartisan bill would censor transgender content online A co-sponsor of a bipartisan bill intended to protect children from the dangers of social media and other online content appeared to suggest the measure…