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Idaho's Transgender Bathroom Ban to Take Effect After Judge's Ruling

The law will take effect next month.

Oklahoma Governor Signs Anti-Trans 'Bathroom Bill' Into Law

The restrictive measure is one of several pieces of far-right legislation Oklahoma has passed, including one of the nation's most draconian abortion laws.

Anti-Trans 'Bathroom Bill' Becomes Law in North Dakota

The bill signed by Gov. Doug Burgum restricts use of restrooms and other facilities in domestic violence shelters, college dorms, and correctional facilities.

Tennessee Governor Signs Anti-Trans School 'Bathroom Bill' Into Law

The measure denies trans students access to multi-user facilities aligning with their gender identity, and if anyone encounters a trans person there, they can sue.

Antigay Trump Pick Kyle Duncan Confirmed for Lifetime Judgeship

Duncan's history of anti-LGBT activism includes supporting a marriage ban in Louisiana,  denying visitation rights to same-sex parents, and defending anti-trans bathroom laws. 

The anti-trans legislation risk map: A state by state breakdown

So far in 2024, there are already 400+ bills targeting transgender people. This map assesses the risk of the worst laws passing.

Tennessee Will Mandate Warning Signs for Trans-Friendly Restrooms

Gov. Bill Lee has signed the bill, which the Human Rights Campaign calls "offensive and humiliating."

Lawsuit: Tennessee Anti-Trans School Restroom Law Is Unconstitutional

The HRC Foundation and two law firms filed the suit on behalf of two young trans people and their families.

Tennessee's Latest Anti-LGBTQ+ Assault: Restricting Trans Health Care

The new legislation signed by Gov. Bill Lee is the fifth anti-LGBTQ+ measure he's signed this year.

Right-wing extremists confront transgender people in Florida bathrooms

Imagine needing to go to the bathroom and being confronted by a stranger about why you’re there. That’s how it is for trans people in Florida under the state’s bathroom law.

Human Rights Campaign Sues Tennessee Over Anti-Trans Restroom Law

Denying trans students access to the restrooms of their choice violates the U.S. Constitution and federal law, the suit says.

Florida's New Anti-Trans Rule Threatens Jobs of College Faculty For Bathroom Use

The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday approved new rules strictly enforcing a new law segregating public restroom facilities by gender.

In Oklahoma, a bathroom law and other policies endanger transgender residents

The death of a nonbinary teen who was beaten in a restroom has brought the state's policies into sharp focus.

Nation's Most Brazenly Hateful Anti-LGBTQ+ Law Blocked by Judge

Tennessee is trying to force businesses that accommodate trans customers to post warning signs.

S.D. Gov. Will Get Trans Youth Input on Transphobic Bill

Gov. Dennis Daugaard, who claims to have never met a transgender person, now will meet several before deciding the fate of a discriminatory bill. 

Could courthouses provide the blueprint for safe transgender bathrooms?

As states move to exclude trans people from using certain public spaces, courtroom accessibility is key to ensuring that jury pools reflect the makeup of the country, experts say.

Biden Administration Proposes Sweeping Title IX LGBTQ+ Protections

The Department of Education released the proposal as part of the 50th-anniversary celebration of the landmark civil rights law.

Oklahoma Students Sue Over Anti-Trans School Restroom Law

The law, enacted in May, requires public school students to use the restrooms and other facilities designated for the gender they were assigned at birth.

Oklahoma Governor Orders State to Use Anti-Trans Definition of Gender

Gov. Kevin Stitt's executive order calls for binary definitions of gender according to that assigned at birth.

Oklahoma Seeks to Criminalize Gender-Affirming Care Up to Age 21

Republican Rep. Jim Olsen's bill would make the provision of this care a felony, with a prison sentence of up to 10 years and/or a fine of up to $100,000.

Tennessee Needs a Lesson in Separation of Church and Hate

Legislators in the Volunteer State have forgotten why this country was founded.