The action by county commissioners “shows a blatant disregard for the expertise of librarians,” one critic said.
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NC County Board Dissolves Library Panel Over Refusal to Ban Trans Book Read Post »
The Department of Health and Human Services announced several different plans to further restrict gender affirming care to people under 18 across the country on Thursday. If finalized, these actions could effectively make it impossible for transgender minors to receive most affirming health care at hospitals. These proposals are not legally binding. The government is […]
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RFK Jr. Could Defund Your Hospital if He Doesn’t Get His Way on Trans Healthcare Read Post »
On the evening before TransGiving, rain poured relentlessly outside the kitchen. Despite the weather, inside the building—with an unassuming brick exterior and a Black Lives Matter sign—volunteers gathered and prepared. When I arrived, drenched and trying to figure out where to stash my wet clothes, I was immediately greeted by Gatekeeper, the vibrant chef leading […]
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The Kitchen Helping Trans New Yorkers Celebrate the Holidays Read Post »
Tributes poured in on Sunday following the news of the death of director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, film producer and photographer Michele Reiner. If you take a look, you’ll notice that many go beyond his film work and speak glowingly about his progressive activism—except for one missive from President Donald Trump. The […]
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Donald Trump Hates That Rob Reiner’s Political Legacy Extends Far Beyond Hollywood Read Post »
The bill’s “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” provisions would also have sweeping consequences for hospitals and health agencies.
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New Florida Bill Would Protect Anti-Trans Discrimination in the Workplace Read Post »
Religious beliefs do not “entitle any student to a certain grade on an assignment,” the OU grad student union said.
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OU Criticized for Suspending Trans TA After Student Claims Christian Persecution Read Post »
This story was produced in partnership with the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast. Watch the accompanying episode below or listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. At a White House ceremony last February, before President Donald Trump signed an executive order to defund schools if they permit transgender girls to play girls’ sports, he turned and […]
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How Right-Wing Superstar Riley Gaines Built an Anti-Trans Empire Read Post »
Hours after being sworn in for a second term, President Donald Trump used his constitutionally vested powers to define “man” and “woman.” In an executive order, he said his administration would recognize only two immutable, biological sexes, determined at conception, in the name of “defending women” from a rising scourge: “gender ideology.” It was the […]
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How the Right Uses “Gender Ideology” to Blame Trans People for Everything Read Post »
Justices declined to hear an appeal from Kim Davis over a $360,000 fee she was ordered to pay.
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Decision Legalizing Gay Marriage Read Post »
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was established by the 1964 Civil Rights Act to enforce anti-discrimination laws in workplaces across the country. But under the Trump administration, the federal agency tasked with helping workers who experienced hostile work environments became a hostile work environment itself, according to one judge’s recent ruling. EEOC Director of […]
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was established by the 1964 Civil Rights Act to enforce anti-discrimination laws in workplaces across the country. But under the Trump administration, the federal agency tasked with helping workers who experienced hostile work environments became a hostile work environment itself, according to one judge’s recent ruling. EEOC Director of […]
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“This pivotal moment would not have happened without the courage of trans activists,” the lawmakers’ open letter reads.
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72 Dems Pen Letter Demanding Trump Admin Restore Trans History at Stonewall Read Post »
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