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Anti-trans laws caused a significant spike in suicide attempts among trans youth: study

Suicide attempts among trans youth increased anywhere from 7 percent to 72 percent in states that enacted anti-trans laws.

Ohio, Michigan Republicans in released audio: 'Endgame' is to ban trans care 'for everyone'

In audio released Friday evening, senators and representatives from Ohio and Michigan revealed the "endgame" is to ban transgender care "for everyone."

Louisiana Anti-Trans Sports Bill Will Become Law

Gov. John Bel Edwards opposes the measure, but he will neither sign nor veto it, as his veto would be overridden, he said.

Texas Anti-Trans Sports Law Goes Into Effect

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a far-right, anti-LGBTQ+ Republican, signed the bill into law in October.

NCAA Allows Games in States With Anti-Trans Laws

The collegiate sports group has chosen these sites despite issuing a warning that states with such laws might not get to host championships.

Nebraska Supreme Court upholds anti-trans care, anti-abortion law

The law bans most abortions after 12 weeks and restricts gender-affirming care for trans people under 19.

Judge partially halts Idaho’s anti-trans care law

The narrow ruling applies only to the denial of gender-affirming care behind bars and also grants class action status to transgender inmates.

Wyoming Is Latest State With Anti-Trans Sports Law

Gov. Mark Gordon called the legislation "draconian" and "discriminatory" but let it become law without his signature. The state is also moving against abortion rights.

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.

Arizona, Oklahoma Governors Sign Anti-Trans Bills Into Law

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (pictured) signed trans-exclusionary sports legislation, as did Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt. Ducey also OK'd health care restrictions.

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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.

Montana Governor Signs Anti-Trans Sports Bill Into Law

With Greg Gianforte's signature on that and another anti-LGBTQ+ bill, 2021 becomes the worst year ever for enactment of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.

Elliot Page: 'Children Will Die' Due to Anti-Trans Laws

The Umbrella Academy star opened up about his journey to Oprah and took aim at anti-transgender legislation.

Alabama Governor Signs Anti-Trans Sports Bill Into Law

The legislation "is nothing more than a politically motivated bill designed to discriminate against an already vulnerable population," says the Human Rights Campaign's Alphonso David.

Idaho Governor Signs Two Anti-Trans Bills Into Law

The bills bar student athletes from teams for the gender with which they identify and prevent residents from changing the gender on their birth certificates.

LGBTQ People Protest Proposed Anti-Trans Law in India

Sunday's Pride march organizers said the bill "directly discriminates against the community and strips them of dignity."

This Latinx Millennial Helped Destroy Montana's Anti-Trans Law

Champion of Pride Zuri Moreno used empathy and communication to move their state in the right direction.

Ready for Boycott? Texas Moves Closer on Anti-Trans Law

Senate Bill 3 moved ahead even after predictions of massive losses if the law ultimately passes.

POLL: Broad Opposition to Anti-Trans and 'License to Discriminate' Laws

A majority of Americans don't think religious freedom necessitates antigay discrimination or that the law should restrict tran people's restroom access, according to PRRI.

Idaho's Anti-Trans Sports Law Still Blocked After Appeals Court Ruling

“This is an important victory for common sense, equality, and the rights of transgender youth under the law,” the ACLU's Chase Strangio said.

Anti-transgender laws may complicate access to the ballot for trans voters

Advocacy groups are mobilizing to safeguard access to the ballot as states implement laws that could deter trans people from voting in November.