North Carolina Lawmakers Override Governor's Veto of 3 Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills
The bills, restricting trans health care, trans sports participation, and LGBTQ+ content in schools, now become law immediately.
August 16, 2023
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Trump Admin Opposes Trans Girls' Participation in Girls' Sports
The Justice Department has taken a stand in a Connecticut lawsuit that seeks to bar trans girls from competing with their cisgender peers.
March 26, 2020
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
Court Revives Connecticut Case Challenging Its Policy Allowing Trans Girls to Compete in Girls’ Sports
A court had previously ruled the plantiffs had no standing.
December 20, 2023
Alaska School Sports Association Bars Trans Girls From Female Teams
This follows a similar vote from the state school board.
October 12, 2023
Alaska School Board Votes to Ban Trans Girls From School Sports
Only the board’s lone student advisor voted against the ban.
September 1, 2023
South Dakota Gov. Signs Orders Banning Trans Girls in School Sports
Gov. Kristi Noem's action comes after she sought changes to anti-trans legislation, drawing criticism from the right, and some now say she's trying to save face with conservatives.
March 29, 2021
A Florida mom risked her job so her trans daughter could play girls' sports. She won't abandon that fight
“The only child that was harmed in this entire investigation was my own child,” Jessica Norton said of her daughter's ban from playing girls' volleyball — a sport her daughter had played for years.
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September 30, 2024
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
Judge Blocks Utah Trans Sports Ban, While Probe of Athlete Emerges
A judge has blocked the ban on trans girls in girls' sports, days after it was reported that there had been complaints about supposed trans competitors.
August 19, 2022
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.
March 8, 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
Record Number of Anti-Trans Bills Introduced in States This Year
Most of them seek to keep trans girls and women off of female sports teams or prevent trans youth from receiving gender-affirming medical care.
March 12, 2021
Anti-Trans Ads Against Biden Incite Fury
The ads make misleading claims about gender-confirmation procedures and say trans athletes will destroy girls' sports.
September 3, 2020
Florida GOP Candidate’s Bisexual Daughter Slams Mom in Viral Video
State Sen. Kelli Stargel, who recently announced a bid for Congress, was behind the state's bill barring trans girls from participating in girls' sports teams.
May 25, 2022
Watch AOC Defend Transgender Americans in Heated Congressional Hearing
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasted anti-trans legislation targeting girls in sports at a hearing dripping with transphobia.
December 6, 2023
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers Vows to Veto Anti-Trans Legislation
Lawmakers are considering bills to ban gender-affirming care for youth and bar trans girls and women from female school sports teams.
October 7, 2023
Trump Administration Backs Idaho's Anti-Trans School Sports Law
The Department of Justice, headed by William Barr, supports a state law barring trans females from girls' and women's school sports teams.
June 22, 2020
Indiana Judge Allows Trans Girl to Rejoin Softball Team
The girl's school had told her parents she couldn't play on the team anymore after the passage of the state's anti-trans sports bill.
July 26, 2022
Meet the West Virginian Middle School Student Challenging a Trans Sports Ban in Federal Court
"We just want to be accepted, and she just wants to be a kid. It shouldn’t be that hard to be a kid,” the girl's mom said.
October 30, 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