What If Staying Stops Feeling Safe? The Fear of Being Trans in America
Many queer and transgender people grew up knowing they were different — and somehow knowing that being discovered could be dangerous. Now,…
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California’s Six New LGBTQ Protection Laws: What They Mean for Transgender Residents
California’s new six-law LGBTQ package strengthens medical and identity privacy and expands support for transgender veterans, young people and college communities. Here’s…
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Ninth Circuit Rejects Demand That Schools Identify Transgender Athletes
The Ninth Circuit rejected an emergency request that could have forced Washington schools to identify transgender athletes or collect new, invasive information…
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Federal Judge Limits UC Protections Against Intentional Misgendering
A federal judge has limited how the University of California can punish intentional misgendering, but the preliminary injunction still allows UC to…
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Trump Administration Investigates Massachusetts School Over Trans Student — But Key Facts Are Disputed
The Trump administration is investigating a Massachusetts school district over claims it supported a transgender student without parental knowledge. But court records,…
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Australia’s High Court Ends Tickle v. Giggle Appeal, Leaving Trans Discrimination Win Intact.
Australia’s High Court has refused Giggle for Girls permission to appeal the landmark Tickle v. Giggle ruling, leaving intact a Federal Court…
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The Education Department Collected Data on Trans Students. Then It Hid It.
Federal civil-rights data covering nonbinary students and gender-identity bullying reached the Education Department through school reporting. The department then removed those fields…
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New Jersey Joins Lawsuit Against Anti-Trans Conditions on Title X Grants
New Jersey has joined a 23-state lawsuit challenging anti-trans and ideological conditions imposed on federal Title X family-planning grants.
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Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration’s ‘Gender Ideology’ Conditions on Local Grants
A federal appeals court has blocked the Trump administration from using housing and transportation grants to force local governments to comply with…
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She Was Allowed to Row. The Lawsuit Says Her Coaches Made Sure She Wouldn’t Belong.
A 16-year-old transgender rower left Sacramento’s Capital Crew after what a new lawsuit describes as nearly two years of harassment, misgendering and…
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