trans youth

ACLU Attorney Chase Strangio Will Present Argument at Supreme Court on Behalf of Private Plaintiffs in Upcoming Landmark Transgender Rights Case 3 min read

ACLU Attorney Chase Strangio Will Present Argument at Supreme Court on Behalf of Private Plaintiffs in Upcoming Landmark Transgender Rights Case

Editor Connect 1 month ago

Supreme Court grants split argument time in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a landmark case challenging Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Chase Strangio,...

Supreme Court to Decide Whether It’s Unconstitutional to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth 3 min read

Supreme Court to Decide Whether It’s Unconstitutional to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

Editor Connect 5 months ago

A case out of Tennessee could have nationwide implications for transgender minors and their access to health care.

DeWine is only the second governor in his party to block a state ban on hormone therapy and puberty blockers for minors. (CAROLYN KASTER/AP)

What an Ohio Veto Reveals About Republican Efforts to Ban Gender-Affirming Care 8 min read

What an Ohio Veto Reveals About Republican Efforts to Ban Gender-Affirming Care

Editor Connect 11 months ago

House Republicans in Ohio voted to override a veto from Republican Gov. Mike DeWine that blocked the state's gender-affirming care ban.

‘It’s Your Job to Be You’: American Girl Book Promotes Inclusion but Faces Right-Wing Backlash 9 min read

‘It’s Your Job to Be You’: American Girl Book Promotes Inclusion but Faces Right-Wing Backlash

Editor Connect 2 years ago

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...

A vehicle drives past the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES)

Medical Groups Ask DOJ to Investigate Threats Over Gender-Affirming Care 4 min read

Medical Groups Ask DOJ to Investigate Threats Over Gender-Affirming Care

Editor Connect 2 years ago

Major medical groups want the DOJ to investigate threats against hospitals providing gender-affirming care for trans youth, sparked by online disinformation.