Trans Youth Emergency Project Supports Trans Youth, Families
The Trans Youth Emergency Project supports families navigating state bans on gender-affirming care by providing grants and patient navigation services for transgender youth.
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Boston Police Recommit to Solving Murder of Rita Hester, Whose Death Inspired Transgender Day of Remembrance
It’s been 25 years since Rista Hester, a Black trans woman, was found stabbed to death in her Boston apartment.
Stonewall Veteran Miss Major on the Road, Urging Trans People to ‘Stand Up and Fight’
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy wants to light a fire that calls transgender people to action. "[W]ake up, stand up and realize just how perilous the...
Regulating Gender: The Ethical Dilemma of Government Influence on Trans Healthcare
“We trans people are scared and people are going to start losing their lives because they can’t get the care they need.”
‘It’s Your Job to Be You’: American Girl Book Promotes Inclusion but Faces Right-Wing Backlash
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The attacks on a body image book speak to the heightened state of anti-LGBTQ+ hate and the unique cultural position that the American Girl...
The Survey Changing Accessibility to Data on Trans People
Meet the lead researcher of the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey, running through December 5. Over 33,000 people have pledged to complete the survey.
Republican Midterm Races Embracing Anti-Trans Rhetoric
It’s frequently tied to the idea of ‘parental rights’ and spreads incorrect information about what kind of care is provided to trans youth.
US Senators Ask Biden Admin to Loosen Restrictions on Testosterone Access
Current restrictions can hurt transgender patients’ access to a hormone they need to maintain their health, Sens. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren said.
Kicked Out for Being Trans: Kalie Hargrove Files Title IX Complaint Against Lincoln Christian University
She says her school kicked her out for being trans. She wants the rules to change.
Biden Administration Releases New Transgender Federal Prison Policy
The Biden administration has restored guidelines requiring federal prisons to consider the safety of transgender people when deciding where to house them, a policy...