SC governor to sign bill banning hormone therapy for transgender youth into law
Treatments for youth already taking the drugs could be gradually taken off them through Jan. 31
By Skylar Laird, South Carolina Daily Gazette - May 09, 2024LGBTQ+
Missouri Rep. Vicky Hartzler is a longtime opponent of LGBTQ rights.
By Josh Israel - February 14, 2022Republican governors have seized on anti-trans legislation as one of their current wedge issues.
By Casey Quinlan - February 08, 2022The state’s Republican governor, Kristi Noem, championed the bill.
By Casey Quinlan - February 02, 2022Conservative state lawmakers want to make it even harder for trans youth to access gender-affirming health care.
By Casey Quinlan - February 01, 2022The right-wing push for ‘parental rights’ in public school education has resulted in bills targeting LGBTQ-inclusive content.
By Casey Quinlan - January 27, 2022Republican Senate hopefuls are eagerly gathering up endorsements from extremists and conspiracy theorists.
By Josh Israel - January 26, 2022The Biden administration has accomplished a lot in the first year but more work remains, they say.
By Casey Quinlan - January 21, 2022Groups like the ‘American College of Pediatricians’ are using their professional associations to legitimize dangerous messaging about LGBTQ people.
By Casey Quinlan - January 19, 2022Republicans are chipping away at LGBTQ rights in state legislatures across the country.
By Casey Quinlan - January 11, 2022Trans youth targeted by discriminatory state laws could be helped by a new rule proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services, experts say.
By Casey Quinlan - January 06, 2022Sixty-six percent of Gen Z and 63% of millennial Americans think their generation is motivated to make positive change.
By Associated Press - January 02, 2022In an interview with Breitbart, Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) claimed abortion rights groups only care about ‘power,’ ‘profit,’ and ‘population control.’
By Oliver Willis - December 20, 2021Experts say far-right activists are setting their sights on gender-affirming care providers.
By Casey Quinlan - December 16, 2021Barriers to obtaining a clear picture of violence against trans and gender-nonconforming people remain, experts say.
By Casey Quinlan - December 14, 2021Resources for educators who want to help LGBTQ youth feel safe in schools have been removed from the Florida Department of Education’s website.
By Casey Quinlan - December 07, 2021State laws targeting transgender kids have left school districts across the country in a challenging legal situation, experts say.
By Casey Quinlan - December 02, 2021Anti-LGBTQ providers are offering a disproven, harmful ‘therapy’ in Guatemala and Costa Rica as well as in the United States, according to a new investigation.
By Casey Quinlan - November 24, 2021A Texas health program that offered mental health care and hormone treatments to trans kids has dissolved following attacks from anti-trans protesters who falsely claimed the program was ‘child abuse.’
By Casey Quinlan - November 22, 2021Software produced by the company Gaggle alone monitors over 5.2 million students in 1,500 districts across the nation.
By Casey Quinlan - November 19, 2021Anti-LGBTQ groups are claiming that schools are violating the rights of teachers and parents.
By Casey Quinlan - November 18, 2021Libraries are fighting nonstop efforts to remove LGBTQ books from shelves.
By Casey Quinlan - November 12, 2021George Allen is one of several anti-LGBTQ extremists helping the Virginia governor-elect prepare for his new job.
By Josh Israel - November 12, 2021The Alliance Defending Freedom has expanded its push for anti-LGBTQ and anti-woman policies internationally.
By Casey Quinlan - November 10, 2021Several LGBTQ candidates of color and transgender and nonbinary candidates made history on Tuesday.
By Casey Quinlan - November 05, 2021Lambda Legal sees victory in its fight for widowed LGBTQ people to receive Social Security survivors benefits they’re entitled to.
By Casey Quinlan - November 02, 2021Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, Gov. Kim Reynolds, and Reps. Randy Feenstra and Mariannette Miller-Meeks attended the FAMiLY Leader gala.
By Josh Israel - November 01, 2021Policymakers should not be ‘enforcing very narrowly defined conceptions of what people’s bodies should or should not look like,’ one expert said.
By Casey Quinlan - October 28, 2021The Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee is leading the conservative crusade against public school officials.
By Nick Vachon - October 27, 2021Several GOP lawmakers suggested any effort to protect the rights of women and girls was a waste of time.
By Josh Israel - October 26, 2021Republicans in Congress are more upset at the social media website than at their colleague’s blatant transphobia.
By Josh Israel - October 25, 2021