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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 Excuse Students From Lessons With LGBTQ+ Content

Gov. Bill Lee (pictured) signed a bill to this effect into law Monday, requiring parental notification regarding lessons that deal with sexual orientation or gender idenity.

Bills Restricting Trans Student Athletes Advance in Three States

Bills aimed at keeping transgender girls and women off female interscholastic sports teams are moving forward in North Dakota, Mississippi, and Utah.

Doctors Jailed for Trans Surgeries and Care? Two States Considering It

Legislation introduced in South Dakota and Florida would make it a felony for doctors to offer gender-affirmation treatment to minors.

South Dakota Revives, Passes Anti-Trans Sports Bill, Sends to Governor

The bill, which would keep trans girls out of girls' school sports, appeared to be dead in committee last week.

United Nations urged to investigate Texas’ anti-LGBTQ+ legislation as ‘human rights crisis’ (exclusive)

Equality Texas, ACLU, GLAAD, and Human Rights Campaign seek global intervention in response to Texas’ systematic attack on transgender rights.

California Senator Launches Bold Plan to End HIV, STIs

A proposed bill spearheaded by out politician Scott Wiener could serve as a blueprint for the nation.

Violence Isn't the Only Threat to Transgender Youth

The prevalence of eating disorders in the trans community is often pushed to the sidelines.

North Dakota, Kansas Governors Veto Anti-Trans Sports Bills

Two governors -- one a Republican, one a Democrat -- have stood up to the harmful measures.

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Texas Wants to Check Your DNA Before Using Bathroom

The Lone Star state adds its entry to this year's streak of bizarre bills seemingly targeted at the basic bodily functions of trans folks.

New Year, New Chance to Save Mississippi Trans Youth

State legislators are trying to distract from systemic problems by scapegoating children, parents, and doctors.

American Medical Assoc. President: Stop the Anti-Trans Bills

States should expand access to gender-affirming care, not criminalize it.

Tennessee 'Indecent Exposure' Bill Targets Trans People

It's one of several anti-LGBTQ bills pending in the state.

Arizona Lawmakers Keep Pushing for Anti-trans Bathroom Bill

The state House Appropriations Committee approved SB 1045 Wednesday, which would protect businesses that require transgender people to use the bathroom corresponding with their sex assigned at birth.

Report: More Than 2,000 Incidents of Anti-LGBT Violence in 2013

In its annual report, the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs provides dire news for intersectionally oppressed LGBT people.

Florida's Anti-Trans Sports Bill Won't Pass

There probably isn't enough time to consider it, says its sponsor, Sen. Kelli Stargel. Meanwhile, Arizona's governor vetoes an anti-LGBTQ+ bill.