In a major win for trans students, New Jersey court rules against forced outing policies
The pair of rulings came in an environment where Trump and red states are pushing anti-trans policy across the United States.
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
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The pair of rulings came in an environment where Trump and red states are pushing anti-trans policy across the United States.
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The court turned down a case out of Wisconsin, involving a school district that allows students to affirm their trans identity without necessarily notifying their parents.
The Buckeye State becomes the 11th state restricting trans bathroom rights.
“Every day, I fight to prove that transness is something to be celebrated, not eradicated,” Chase Strangio tells The Advocate.
The discussion was streamed live on Advocate.com on October 23 at 6:00 p.m. ET.
“As a parent, it is heartbreaking to see my right to make healthcare decisions for my child taken away by political bullies, and the hurt and harm that has caused my child,” one parent of a trans youth said in a new legal brief.
Trans children only want to be their authentic selves, and this action will have severe repercussions, John Casey writes.
Montana courts overruled a trans health care ban in 2023, but it’s making a comeback.
The incoming president said executive orders will recognize only two genders, bar gender-affirming care for minors, and even prohibit transgender people from public schools.
The move has been called "discriminatory" by LGBTQ+ rights advocates.
Lambda Legal and the ACLU of Missouri, representing the families and organizations suing to challenge the ban, plan to appeal.
These supportive actions can decrease the risk of suicide, notes a new research brief from the crisis intervention group.
The study is the latest in a huge number of studies showing high levels of satisfaction with trans care in the United States, and represents 6-10 years worth of follow-up.