Category: mental health
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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…
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Eddie Izzard says ‘trans rights are human rights. End of story’ as he stars in Doctor Jekyll remake
Rating: Transsupportive, Sky News, October 28, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Eddie Izzard says ‘trans rights are human rights. End of story’ as he stars in Doctor Jekyll remake Eddie Izzard says the majority of people she meets on the streets are “positive” and “accepting” of her as a…
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Looking To 2024: What’s Next In The Fight Over Trans Rights In America
Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, October 18, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Looking To 2024: What’s Next In The Fight Over Trans Rights In America 2023 has been a challenging year for transgender individuals in America. As most legislatures across the country went out of session, the momentum…
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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…
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Transgender youth events offered by Michigan group Stand with Trans
Rating: Transsupportive, Detroit Free Press, September 30, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender youth events offered by Michigan group Stand with Trans Michigan-based nonprofit Stand with Trans, a leading organization supporting transgender youth and their loved ones, is holding its fourth annual Trans Empowerment Month this October. The group…
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How Passive Eugenics Kills Transgender Reproductive Rights
Rating: Transsupportive, Transfeminologist, September 30, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary How Passive Eugenics Kills Transgender Reproductive Rights Trans people are often forced to choose between transition and procreation due to inequalities rooted in eugenic ideologies past and present KAYLIN HAMILTON SEP 30, 2023 In a 2012 article titled The transgendering of children:…
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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…
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Transgender minors in Nebraska, their families and doctors brace for a new law limiting treatment
Rating: Transneutral, Associated Press via Yahoo News, September 29, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender minors in Nebraska, their families and doctors brace for a new law limiting treatment LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — As Nebraska’s new law restricting gender-affirming care for minors goes into effect this weekend, families with…