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Category: Ohio

  • Republican lawmakers quietly pass bill targeting transgender Ohioans’ ability to run for public office

    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…

  • Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students

    Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students

    Rating: Trans supportive neutral phobic, The Associated Press, November 27, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students By  JULIE CARR SMYTH and GEOFF MULVIHILLUpdated 12:32 PM PST, November 27, 2024 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Transgender students from kindergarten through college at Ohio…

  • Supreme Court’s transgender care fight creates conservative ‘reckoning’ over parental rights

    Update: Action Alert: Petition U.S. Supreme Court to Support Adolescent Gender-Affirming Care Rating: Transneutral, CNN, November 27, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) More Info: Families Split Apart: Families Fleeing Anti-Trans Laws File Amicus In Supreme Court Case Action Recommendations Content Summary Supreme Court’s transgender care fight creates conservative ‘reckoning’ over parental rights By John Fritze, CNN…

  • In a Red Pennsylvania District, a Grieving Father Runs on Transgender Rights

    Rating: Transsupportive, Mother Jones, November 2, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary In a Red Pennsylvania District, a Grieving Father Runs on Transgender Rights After his son died, Trex Proffitt wanted to do more in his community. This year, he is running for office to protect LGBTQ rights. Trex Proffitt…

  • Republicans lean into anti-transgender message in closing weeks

    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…

  • Trump and Republicans Bet Big on Anti-Trans Ads Across the Country

    Trump and Republicans Bet Big on Anti-Trans Ads Across the Country

    Rating: Transneutral, The New York Times, October 8, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Trump and Republicans Bet Big on Anti-Trans Ads Across the Country Republicans have spent tens of millions of dollars on the ads, part of an attempt to help them win over suburban female voters. By Shane Goldmacher…

  • Families Split Apart: Families Fleeing Anti-Trans Laws File Amicus In Supreme Court Case

    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…

  • What It Actually Means to Listen to Detransitioners

    Rating: Transsupportive, Salon, December 1, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary What It Actually Means to Listen to Detransitioners A pair of new studies from York University show how varied the experience can be. BY EVAN URQUHART DEC 01, 20235:50 AM For most people, a gender transition is permanent. While the specific needs…

  • America’s Censored Classrooms 2023

    Rating: Transsupportive, PEN America, November 9, 2023 (PDF archive 1) (PDF archive 2) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary America’s Censored Classrooms 2023  Lawmakers Shift Strategies as Resistance Rises Key Findings Over the past three years, state legislators have launched an onslaught of educational gag orders—state legislative and policy efforts to restrict teaching…

  • Moms For Liberty’s School Board Takeover Attempts Fizzled Out On Election Day

    Rating: Transsupportive, Huffington Post, November 8, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Moms For Liberty’s School Board Takeover Attempts Fizzled Out On Election Day The results from an election cycle widely viewed as a preview for 2024 are bad news for the group’s ultra-conservative agenda. By Nathalie Baptiste Nov…