Category: Republican Party (GOP)

  • House votes to ban transgender students from girls’ sports

    House votes to ban transgender students from girls’ sports

    Rating: Transneutral, Washington Post, January 14, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary House votes to ban transgender students from girls’ sports The new House made transgender students in sports one of their first priorities for 2025. The bill’s path in the Senate is unclear. Updated January 14, 2025 at 3:01 p.m.…

  • Montana Republican Claims Bathroom Ban Is Needed Because Some Trans Women Like Other Women

    Montana Republican Claims Bathroom Ban Is Needed Because Some Trans Women Like Other Women

    Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, January 14, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Montana Republican Claims Bathroom Ban Is Needed Because Some Trans Women Like Other Women The statement raises the question as to what the representative thinks about lesbians in bathrooms. ERIN REED JAN 14, 2025…

  • These Trans-Rights Advocates Aren’t Waiting for Dems to Save Them

    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…

  • Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace

    Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace

    Rating: Transsupportive, Associated Press, December 31, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace BY  TIFFANY STANLEY, Updated 3:28 AM PST, December 31, 2024 DOVER, Del. (AP) — It was her last day in session…

  • 2024 was the year trans people like me became untouchables

    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…

  • 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…

  • Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues

    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…