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Indian state proposes sweeping LGBTQ policy
Rating: Transsupportive, Washington Blade, February 15, 2025, (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Suggest/Improve an Action on the Action Portal! Content Summary (Washington Blade photo by Ernesto Valle) The government of Tamil Nadu in southern India has proposed a policy that is designed to improve the lives of LGBTQ and intersex people in…
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States move to restrict transgender adult care amid gender-affirming youth care battles
Rating: Transneutral, ABC News, February 14, 2025, (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Suggest/Improve an Action on the Action Portal! Content Summary States move to restrict transgender adult care After months of targeting transgender youth medical care, legislators are setting their sights on restrictions against care for transgender adults. Carma Marshall Bell After…
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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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Protest held after GP practice withdraws hormone prescriptions for trans patients
Rating: Transsupportive, PinkNews, January 2, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Protest held after GP practice withdraws hormone prescriptions for trans patients A local trans group has branded the decision ‘deeply misguided’. (Peter Dazeley/Getty Images) A GP practice’s decision to stop prescribing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to trans people has been…
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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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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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Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues
Rating: Transneutral, ABC News, November 1, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues Trans issues have played a key role in the Republican campaign. By Kiara Alfonseca November 1, 2024, 3:05 AM Republican ads target transgender females ABC News’ Linsey Davis…
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Republicans lean into anti-transgender message in closing weeks
Rating: Transneutral, Washington Post, October 22, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Republicans lean into anti-transgender message in closing weeks GOP candidates are attacking transgender rights in swing states, as part of a final pitch to voters. By Leigh Ann Caldwell, Liz Goodwin and Justine McDaniel October 22, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. EDT Donald…