Ron DeSantis Is Running for President With His Shameful Anti-LGBTQ+ Record
As DeSantis announces his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, we review how he's attacked LGBTQ+ people and other marginalized communities.
May 24, 2023
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trans exclusionary sports
New Hampshire advances trans-exclusionary sports bill
If the bill becomes law, New Hampshire would be the first northeastern state with such a statute.
March 26, 2024
Judge Upholds West Virginia's Trans-Exclusionary Sports Law
The law is within the state's interest in providing athletic opportunities for girls and women, according to U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin.
January 8, 2023
Utah Families Sue Over Trans-Exclusionary Sports Law
The law, set to go into effect July 1, "violates multiple provisions of the Utah Constitution," the suit says.
June 1, 2022
Trans Boy Sues Tennessee Over Exclusionary Sports Law
The state is violating the U.S. Constitution and federal statutes, says the suit filed by Luc Esquivel and his parents.
November 4, 2021
Florida House Passes Trans-Exclusionary Sports Bill, Sends to Senate
Florida is advancing the bill amid threats of repercussions from the NCAA.
April 14, 2021
Trans Boy Kept Off Boys' Soccer Team in Florida Gets Apology
The state's trans-exclusionary sports law applies only to transgender girls, not trans boys.
September 2, 2022
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Just Signed an Anti-Trans Sports Bill Into Law
Texas joins seven other states in passing trans-exclusionary sports legislation this year.
October 25, 2021
Kansas Gov. Vetoes Anti-Trans Sports Bill, 'Parents' Rights' Measure
It's the second consecutive year that Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a trans-exclusionary sports till.
April 18, 2022
Will Texas Criminalize Supportive Parents of Trans Kids?
Legislators debate a bill making it "child abuse" to let kids have transition procedures, while advancing a trans-exclusionary sports bill.
April 15, 2021
Judge Rules West Virginia Trans Girl Can Try Out for Girls' Sports
The federal judge blocked the state from enforcing its trans-exclusionary school sports law against 11-year-old Becky Pepper-Jackson.
July 21, 2021
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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March 30, 2022
Alabama Extends Anti-Trans Sports Policy to Colleges and Universities
Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill to that effect into law Tuesday.
May 31, 2023
House Republicans Likely to Pass Anti-Transgender Sports Bill
While it's not expected to pass the Senate, it's still important to stand up and speak out against such legislation, LGBTQ+ advocates say.
April 19, 2023
Julie Johnson Running to Be Texas's First Out Member of Congress
Johnson, currently a Texas state legislator, is so far the front-runner in the 32nd Congressional District.
July 21, 2023
Florida Republicans Pass '11th-Hour' Anti-Trans Bill
The latest assault on trans youth now heads to the desk of Gov. Ron DeSantis, a far-right Trump ally.
April 29, 2021
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem Proposes New Anti-Trans Sports Bill
Noem issued trans-exclusionary executive orders after vetoing earlier legislation, and she says her new bill will avoid the problems of the previous one.
December 16, 2021
Iowa, Utah Advance Anti-Trans Sports Bills
Iowa's bill seeks to bar trans girls and women from female sports, while Utah's would set up a commission to determine trans athletes' eligibility.
February 22, 2022
Tennessee OK's Penalties for Schools That Violate Trans Athlete Ban
The measure signed by Republican Gov. Bill Lee lets the state withhold a portion of funding from schools that don't comply.
April 25, 2022
Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Sent to Governors in Four States
Will Gov. Doug Burgum of North Dakota (pictured) break with his fellow Republicans to veto homophobic and transphobic bills?
April 15, 2021
States With Anti-Trans Laws Might Not Get to Host NCAA Championships
The NCAA issued a warning on the matter Monday.
April 12, 2021