Category: California

  • As transgender health care draws patients to New Mexico, waitlists grow

    Rating: Transsupportive, CBS News, October 31, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary As transgender health care draws patients to New Mexico, waitlists grow ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — This summer, Sophia Machado packed her bags and left her home in Oregon to move to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where her sister lived and…

  • San Jose Officials Take Stand Against Lgbtq Hate

    Rating: Transsupportive, San Francisco Chronicle, October 30, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary San Jose Officials Take Stand Against Lgbtq Hate Oct 30, 2023 By Lorraine Gabbert San Jose Spotlight A resolution to support San Jose’s LGBTQ+ community sparked an emotional outcry from residents and politicians. The San Jose City…

  • Largest School District In Vermont Unanimously Codifies Trans Rights For Students

    Largest School District In Vermont Unanimously Codifies Trans Rights For Students

    Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, October 25, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Largest School District In Vermont Unanimously Codifies Trans Rights For Students Transgender students have faced an array of threats in recent years. Several states have barred them from sports, restricted their bathroom access, banned books about…

  • Looking To 2024: What's Next In The Fight Over Trans Rights In America

    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…

  • Sparta NJ school board seeks repeal of transgender student policy

    Rating: Transneutral, New Jersey Herald, September 29, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Sparta NJ school board seeks repeal of transgender student policy SPARTA — Sussex County’s largest school district may join the list of New Jersey schools to repeal a transgender student policy, a move that has…

  • Appeals court upholds Tennessee, Kentucky bans on transgender care for minors

    Appeals court upholds Tennessee, Kentucky bans on transgender care for minors

    Rating: Transneutral, Reuters, September 28, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Appeals court upholds Tennessee, Kentucky bans on transgender care for minors Sept 28 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed Tennessee and Kentucky to enforce laws banning gender-affirming medical care for minors, such as puberty blockers, hormones…

  • Federal judge halts California school’s rule against outing transgender students, teeing up conflict

    Rating: Transneutral, San Francisco Chronicle, September 19, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Federal judge halts California school’s rule against outing transgender students, teeing up conflict A federal judge says a school that follows California state policy by letting students decide whether to tell their parents that they identify as…

  • Parents Must Stand Up Against Gender Surgeries Performed on Minors | Opinion

    Rating: Transphobic, Newsweek, September 19, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary OPINION Parents Must Stand Up Against Gender Surgeries Performed on Minors | Opinion KIMBERLY FLETCHER, PRESIDENT AND CEO, MOMS FOR AMERICA ON 9/19/23 AT 9:38 AM EDT  Woman Blames Social Media Influence For Her Transgender Surgery It is déjà…

  • Americans Don’t Want Politicians Focusing on Transgender Issues, Survey Finds

    Rating: Transsupportive, Advocate.com, September 18, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Americans Don’t Want Politicians Focusing on Transgender Issues, Survey Finds Most Americans are not concerned with legislation around transgender issues and harbor doubts about whether lawmakers are informed enough on matters related to trans lives to create fair policies…

  • Protest the Transphobes– TERFs Off Our Turf

    Rating: Transsupportive, Reproductive Justice SF, September 16, 2023, 12-2pm, Hilton San Francisco (Chinatown), 750 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Content Summary Protest the Transphobes–TERFs Off Our Turf! Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMEvent Type: ProtestOrganizer/Author: Reproductive Justice SFEmail: reprojusticesf [at] gmail.comLocation Details: In front of the Hilton…