Study finds use of puberty blockers safe and reversible, countering anti-trans accusations
The reports seem to suggest further advances in the field of gender-affirming care can address shortcomings of treatments available today.
September 11, 2024
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transgender health
Here are the states that have laws protecting abortion and gender-affirming care
These states have taken the step to protect bodily autonomy.
May 27, 2024
Starbucks Expands Transgender Health Care Benefits
The health care policy will include transition-related procedures that were previously considered to be cosmetic.
June 26, 2018
Report: Discrimination, Harassment Harms Transgender Health
According to a new report, discrimination and harassment could lead to physical and mental ailments like headaches, nausea, depression, and anxiety.
July 28, 2014
Missouri Judge Will Be Replaced in Transgender Health Care Case
The plaintiffs had sought to replace Steven Ohmer, and he agreed to step aside..
October 23, 2023
The Plight of Undocumented Transgender Women During a Health Crisis
A new episode of Showtime's Vice shows the fears and vulnerabilities faced by this community.
May 31, 2020
The Biggest Threat to Transgender Health Care Is the Supreme Court
A recent Texas ruling has trans folks on edge but its SCOTUS that's the real menace, writes Christopher Stoll of the National Center for Lesbian Rights.
October 21, 2019
San Francisco Health Program to Expand Transgender Coverage
Healthy San Francisco, which provides care to uninsured residents, will no longer exclude certain transition-related procedures.
November 7, 2012
Families Sue Arkansas Over Transgender Health Care Ban
"This law stands in the way of our child getting the medical care she will desperately need," says Amanda Dennis, mother of a trans daughter.
May 25, 2021
Florida is allowed to restrict transgender health care, appeals court rules
A lower court had ruled that the law should be permanently blocked, but this decision reverses that.
August 26, 2024
For Transgender Awareness Week, a Look at the Reality of Health Care for Trans Youth
The National Center for Lesbian Rights is telling the real stories of trans youth and their families through the new #HealthcareIsCaring campaign.
November 13, 2023
This Texas Nonprofit Helps Transgender Youth Get the Health Care They Need
The North Texas Transportation Network provides travel grants for families seeking out-of-state gender-affirming medical care.
October 20, 2023
Hormone Therapy Helps Mental Health of Trans Youth: Study
So far this year, more than 30 bills have been introduced at the state level to ban or restrict gender-affirming care for young people.
January 23, 2023
Arkansas Transgender Kids Can Continue Receiving Health Care: Court
A federal appeals court ruled that the state's ban on gender-affirming care for minors would stay on hold while a lawsuit against it is heard.
August 25, 2022
We Can Make Health Care Less Scary for Transgender Patients
Seeing the doctor can be an exercise in frustration and even humiliation for trans patients, but communication goes a long way.
July 9, 2019
Texas Leads New Assault on Federal Transgender Health Policy
Wisconsin, Kentucky, Nebraska and Kansas joined Texas in a new lawsuit, filed with the Christian Medical and Dental Association, and Franciscan Alliance of Indiana.
August 24, 2016
The 2024 elections are severely impacting transgender people's mental and physical health
As the November elections approach, 67 percent of transgender people are proactively making plans to change their use of gender-affirming care.
August 8, 2024
Anti-transgender hate crimes spike, leading to calls for a public health emergency
An Advocate data analysis found that in Los Angeles County and across the country, hate crimes against transgender people are reaching historic highs.
March 20, 2024