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On Monday, former President Donald Trump endorsed Mark Burns for South Carolina's Third Congressional District. The pastor has previously called for the execution of LGBTQ "indoctrinators."
Anti-trans legislation is having a severe impact on the mental health of trans youth.
Lawmakers have sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that would help young people from hostile states receive gender-affirming care in California.
The bill to ban gender-affirming treatment for minors now goes to the Senate.
AG Letitia James's letter comes after a hospital in the state canceled appointments for young people planning to receive puberty blockers.
The bill could have far ranging impacts in Tennessee and outside of the state, and could be broadly used to target health care professionals across state lines.
They oppose even social transition, which recommends simply using affirming language for questioning youth.
He's an outlier among other GOP presidential hopefuls.
It comes as the state's GOP-controlled legislature has passed a number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills this session.
A judge ordered Children's Medical Center Dallas to temporarily reopen its gender-affirming care program to new patients while a lawsuit is heard.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued its ruling Thursday, but the lawyers representing trans youth and families note that the fight is not over.
Even though conservative justices expressing skepticism about such care, supporters of trans rights say there may be a favorable ruling.
Republican Gov. Tate Reeves claimed these procedures are "being pushed onto our children through radical activists."
We must always make it clear that trans youth are loved, valued, and here to stay.
Pediatricians "can play an important, if not life-saving, role" in the health of trans youth, says the American Academy of Pediatrics.
A doctor in California has delayed publishing her study for fear it would be misinterpreted by opponents of care for transgender youth.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law protecting trans youth and families who come from hostile states to California to receive care.
The National Center for Lesbian Rights is telling the real stories of trans youth and their families through the new #HealthcareIsCaring campaign.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed the bill Thursday.
At the beginning of Pride Month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's office and the state's surgeon general Joseph Ladapo have come out against providing gender-affirming care for trans people on Medicaid and transgender youth.
The temporary restraining order is short-lived, but advocates are pushing to have the ban struck down permanently.
