Category: mental health
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Action Alert: U.S. – Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9
Rating: Transsupportive, Advocates for Trans Equality, January 16, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on S. 9 Send a strong message to your Senators today demanding that they protect trans and intersex youth, and address the real issues that impact our communities. Recently, Senate members…
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Action Alert: Meta: Stop Hate Speech Against LGBT+ People!
Rating: Transsupportive, All Out, January 13, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary META: STOP HATE SPEECH AGAINST LGBT+ PEOPLE! SIGN NOW Meta is normalizing harmful speech against LGBT+ people on Facebook and Instagram. Sign the petition to demand Meta reverse these changes! Meta has updated its content moderation policies, allowing…
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These Trans-Rights Advocates Aren’t Waiting for Dems to Save Them
Rating: Transsupportive, Rolling Stone, January 9, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary THESE TRANS-RIGHTS ADVOCATES AREN’T WAITING FOR DEMS TO SAVE THEM The Gender Liberation Movement occupied Capitol bathrooms last month to protest an anti-trans ban. They’re just getting started By NIKKI MCCANN RAMIREZ JANUARY 9, 2025 President-elect Donald Trump and…
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Transgender patients ‘devastated’ as Nottinghamshire GP practice withdraws vital treatments
Rating: Transsupportive, Nottingham Live, January 1, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender patients ‘devastated’ as Nottinghamshire GP practice withdraws vital treatments ‘I’ve been so stressed and upset about how I’m going to access healthcare’ Transgender patients say they have been left “devastated” by a Nottinghamshire GP practice’s decision to stop providing…
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J.K. Rowling’s ‘No Trans Kids’ Claim and the 2024 Backlash
Rating: Transsupportive, Transvitae, December 31, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary J.K. Rowling’s ‘No Trans Kids’ Claim and the 2024 Backlash This article examines J.K. Rowling’s stance on transgender rights, particularly her claim that “there are no trans kids,” which has reignited controversy throughout 2024. Explore the debates stirred by…
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2024 was the year trans people like me became untouchables
Rating: Transsupportive, San Francisco Chronicle, December 31, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary OPINION//OPEN FORUM 2024 was the year trans people like me became untouchables What happens when a winning candidate attacks a minority comprising less than 1% of the population? They become an untouchable caste, with no allies By Diana…
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Republican lawmakers quietly pass bill targeting transgender Ohioans’ ability to run for public office
Rating: Transsupportive, Buckeye Flame, December 30, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Republican lawmakers quietly pass bill targeting transgender Ohioans’ ability to run for public office New law limits transgender candidates and expands who can challenge their eligibility for office. BY H.L. COMERIATO (THEY/THEM) ● POLITICS, TRANSGENDER ● DECEMBER 30, 2024 During the final hours of Ohio…
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Opinion: Washington Post Editorial Board Misleadingly Attacks Care Of Trans Youth
Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, December 16, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Opinion: Washington Post Editorial Board Misleadingly Attacks Care Of Trans Youth Yesterday, the Washington Post Editorial Board yesterday published a piece attacking gender-affirming care for minors, presenting itself as a balanced examination of the science in…
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3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds
Rating: Transsupportive, The New York Times, October 8, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary 3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds A survey by the C.D.C. found high rates of sadness, bullying and suicide attempts among transgender and gender-questioning teenagers. By Azeen Ghorayshi Oct. 8, 2024…
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Families Split Apart: Families Fleeing Anti-Trans Laws File Amicus In Supreme Court Case
Update: Action Alert: Petition U.S. Supreme Court to Support Adolescent Gender-Affirming Care Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, September 5, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Families Split Apart: Families Fleeing Anti-Trans Laws File Amicus In Supreme Court Case The amicus brief of families who have been impacted by anti-trans…