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.
February 20, 2024
CONTACTStaffCAREER OPPORTUNITIESADVERTISE WITH USPRIVACY POLICYPRIVACY PREFERENCESTERMS OF USELEGAL NOTICE
© 2024 Pride Publishing Inc.
All Rights reserved
All Rights reserved
By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
trans adults
Gender-affirming care improves transgender lives, according to largest survey of trans people
The 2022 U.S. Transgender Survey documents the benefits of gender-affirming health care but shows the challenges trans people continue to face.
February 7, 2024
Missouri Judge Halts Restrictions on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Adults and Youth
The restrictions were set to go into effect on Thursday.
April 27, 2023
Conn. Trans Teen Jailed, Housed With Adults
Following a January confrontation with a staff member, a transgender teenager has been moved from DCF custody to an adult prison despite not being charged.
April 10, 2014
Our Picks for Trans Young Adult Fiction
Five top novels for young adult -- and not-so-young adult -- readers looking for stories about the lives of young trans people
December 26, 2007
Trans Adult Star Holly Parker Dies at Age 30
The cause of death is unknown, but police are reportedly investigating.
February 4, 2022
Trans Adult Sentenced to Juvenile Facility for Sexual Assault of Minor
The trans woman admitted to sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl when she was 17. Because she committed the crime underage, she now won't have to serve time with other adults.
January 28, 2022
Canadian Researchers Find Rising Suicide Rate for Trans Adults
The transgender health study was a collaboration between researchers at Dalhousie Univ. in Halifax, the Univ. of Saskatchewan, and McGill Univ. in Montreal.
May 5, 2017
Judge Won't Block Florida's Restrictions on Care for Trans Adults
The same judge has blocked restrictions affecting trans youth.
September 13, 2023
Switzerland Passes Marriage Equality, Eases ID Rules for Trans Adults
Switzerland joins most of its neighbors in legalizing same-sex marriage while simplifying ID changes for trans and intersex residents.
December 18, 2020
Trans Adults in Florida Forced to Seek Care Elsewhere Due to Restrictions
Florida’s government claimed it was about protecting children, but access to care is being taken from adults as well, leaving many looking to flee to blue states.
June 5, 2023
Texas quietly restricts gender-affirming care for trans adults: 'Canary in the coalmine'
Texas Medicaid will no longer cover gender affirming care for transgender adults as of tomorrow.
February 29, 2024
Utah GOP Senator Explains Why He Supports Trans Kids & Adults
The state lawmaker says Republicans worry that accepting transgender people will lead to an outbreak of new trans people nationwide.
March 4, 2023
Op-ed: We Need to Protect Our Trans Children
In the wake of trans teen Leelah Alcorn's suicide, a trans advocate calls for adults to actively show trans youth they are accepted at home and beyond.
January 1, 2015
Missouri Families Sue to Block Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
The ban on care for trans minors and certain adults is set to go into effect August 28.
July 26, 2023
Unfilled prescriptions, missed checkups, loneliness: States' anti-LGBTQ+ moves affect health
Most of the extreme bills have failed to pass, but trans adults are watching statehouses with heightened anxiety.
March 19, 2024
Alabama Uses SCOTUS Decision to Go After Gender-Affirming Care for All
The state's attorney general's office has cited the Dobbs ruling in its effort to ban gender-affirming health care for trans youth and trans adults.
June 30, 2022
Op-ed: LGBT Adults Need Protection From Conversion Therapy
The government is helping to fund 'ex-gay' and 'ex-trans' programs for disabled LGBT adults, and it must stop.
May 18, 2015
WATCH: 8-Year-Old Trans Boy's Epic Coming-Out Rap
Young Alex gives voice to how awesome coming out as trans can be for kids when adults support them.
November 11, 2014
Trans Floridians Take More Action Against Gender-Affirming Care Restrictions
A judge has already temporarily blocked the ban on gender-affirming care for minors, and now trans adults are seeking to block restrictions affecting them.
July 27, 2023
80% of Transgender Americans Have Considered Suicide: Study
The data from UCLA Law School’s Williams Institute study showed that more than 80 percent of trans adults have considered suicide.
July 20, 2023