Attorney General of the U.S. state of Texas who in 2022 issued a directive to investigate all parents of transgender youth for child abuse, an action that nearly resulted in these children being removed from their families, although it was halted by the courts. Paxton was acquitted by the state Senate following a two-week impeachment trial that featured substantial evidence of alleged corruption relating to a wealthy friend and an extramarital affair. The Texas Republican was suspended for four months while the state Senate decided the fate of his career.

• Annette Bening warns anti-trans lawmakers: “You do not want to make this momma mad”October 31, 2023
  Rating: Transsupportive, LGBTQ Nation, October 31, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Annette Bening warns… Read more: Annette Bening warns anti-trans lawmakers: “You do not want to make this momma mad”
• As transgender health care draws patients to New Mexico, waitlists growOctober 31, 2023
  Rating: Transsupportive, CBS News, October 31, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary As transgender health… Read more: As transgender health care draws patients to New Mexico, waitlists grow
• Global Resistance to Anti-gender OppositionOctober 11, 2023
  Rating: Transsupportive, Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice, October 11, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary… Read more: Global Resistance to Anti-gender Opposition
• Transgender minors in Nebraska, their families and doctors brace for a new law limiting treatmentSeptember 29, 2023
  Rating: Transneutral, Associated Press via Yahoo News, September 29, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary… Read more: Transgender minors in Nebraska, their families and doctors brace for a new law limiting treatment
• EXCLUSIVE: Meet the director of Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender Health Exclusive interview: Director of Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender HealthAugust 30, 2023
  Rating: Transsupportive, Washington Blade, August 30, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary EXCLUSIVE:… Read more: EXCLUSIVE: Meet the director of Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender Health Exclusive interview: Director of Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender Health
• Pittsburgh could become sanctuary city for transgender health careAugust 29, 2023
  Rating: Transsupportive, National Public Radio via 90.5 WESA, August 29, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content… Read more: Pittsburgh could become sanctuary city for transgender health care
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  This Is What Transgender Eradication Looks LikeAugust 23, 2023
  Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, August 23, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary This… Read more: This Is What Transgender Eradication Looks Like
• No More Closed Doors for Russian Transgender PeopleAugust 2, 2023
  Combined with the relentless transphobic rhetoric of Russian politicians and authorities, these developments suggest that Russia is an unsafe environment… Read more: No More Closed Doors for Russian Transgender People
• A trans immigrant fleeing persecution tries to get asylum—and just get by—in SF. It’s not easyJuly 31, 2023
  Millions face pervasive discrimination and unjustifiable violence at home. Some come here seeking asylum in the true sense of the… Read more: A trans immigrant fleeing persecution tries to get asylum—and just get by—in SF. It’s not easy
• Vladimir Putin signs Russia law banning trans healthcare and adoptions, and annulling marriagesJuly 25, 2023
  Vladimir Putin has signed extreme legislation which bans all forms of gender-affirming care in Russia, as well as removing marriage… Read more: Vladimir Putin signs Russia law banning trans healthcare and adoptions, and annulling marriages
• June Anti-Trans Legislative Risk MapJune 25, 2023
  A map of the risk for anti-trans laws. For Pride, America feels like it has cleaved into two countries –… Read more: June Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Map
• Florida Reverts Adult Transgender Care To 1979 In Violation Of Standards Of CareJune 23, 2023
  A new set of provisions in Florida mostly rewind transgender standards of care to the disastrous standards of 1979. This… Read more: Florida Reverts Adult Transgender Care To 1979 In Violation Of Standards Of Care
• Transgender care bans cause families to flee to other statesJune 20, 2023
  ‘I’ve kept her safe’: Families flee states with transgender care bans to protect their children Rating: Transsupportive, USA Today, June… Read more: Transgender care bans cause families to flee to other states
• There Is No Place for Anti-Trans Agendas in the UNMay 18, 2023
  We express grave concerns over the series of harmful statements made and actions taken by the current UN Special Rapporteur on… Read more: There Is No Place for Anti-Trans Agendas in the UN
• Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8September 15, 2022
  The overall goal of SOC-8 is to provide health care professionals (HCPs) with clinical guidance to assist TGD people in… Read more: Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8