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Search Results: transgender people (1928)
[…] school sports in middle school, high school and college; allowing doctors and insurers a license to discriminate by denying LGBTQ+ people health care; restricting bathroom access for transgender people; removing LGBTQ books and books about people of color from schools and banning Black history courses, and forbidding teachers and educators from using students’ authentic pronouns; […]
Each year between November 13 – 19, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help increase understanding about transgender people and the issues members of the community face. Trans Awareness Week takes place the week before Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20. Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), is an […]
[…] In his current campaign, Trump has promised to defund schools that support transgender students’ safety. Trump has pledged a national ban on mainstream health care that allows transgender people to live and thrive. Trump’s administration was fully stocked with activists from the longtime anti-LGBTQ Heritage Foundation, whose Project 2025 manifesto for the next conservative president […]
[…] Supreme Court on Wednesday, June 18, issued a decision in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a closely watched case concerning the constitutionality of state-level bans on health care for transgender people. The ruling upholds such bans, allowing states to prohibit medical treatments for transgender people, even when those same treatments remain legal for people who are not […]
[…] raising visibility and awareness about transgender and gender non-conforming people and address challenges the community faces. “Transgender Awareness Week arrives at a particularly profound time to celebrate transgender people’s lives, contributions to our culture, and address urgent challenges facing the community at large,” said GLAAD President and CEO, Sarah Kate Ellis. “In the wake of […]
Bans on Essential Health Care for Transgender People and Youth Remain Blocked in Six States
Health care for transgender people and youth is mainstream care, supported by widespread consensus in the medical and scientific communities and every major medical association. Judges in six states have issued rulings blocking the states’ restrictions on this essential care, while also dismissing testimony from state witnesses for lacking qualifications and credibility. In addition, lawmakers […]
[…] follows 2021’s record of proposed bills particularly targeting transgender Americans’ access to education, athletics, healthcare, and restrooms. According to Freedom for All Americans, most bills (120) have targeted transgender people and youth, followed by a surge of school policy bills (83) banning classroom conversation and books about LGBTQ people under the guise of “parents’ rights.” 29 […]
[…] freedoms. Extremist lawmakers have proposed bills targeting and spreading disinformation about essential mainstream health care, banning books and making our schools unsafe political battlefields. Political campaigns targeting transgender people and youth have repeatedly failed because they do not reflect the truth about trans people, nor do they improve anyone’s life. Reporters must challenge candidate claims, […]