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The Right Uses "Religious Freedom" to Attack Trans People'What About Mine?
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (269+ words) LGBTQ+ rights advocates rally outside the US Supreme Court as justices hear arguments in challenges to state bans on transgender athletes in women's sports on January 13, 2026, in Washington, DC. When politicians attempt to ban gender-affirming care, bar trans kids from playing…...
Supreme Court Upholds Transgender Athlete Bans, Giving States Green Light For Discrimination
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (972+ words) Becky Pepper-Jackson, the West Virginia high school sophomore at the center of a Supreme Court case on transgender sports, stands outside the US Supreme Court after justices heard arguments in challenges to state bans on transgender athletes in women's sports…...
West Virginia v. BPJ Ruling Will Harm Young Transgender Athletes in Devastating Setback for LGBTQ+ Rights
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (1580+ words) In response to the Supreme Court decision in West Virginia v. BPJ, Karla Gonzales Garcia, Gender, Sexuality, and Identity Director at Amnesty International USA said: "This decision comes at a time of rising authoritarian practices under the Trump administration, which use…...
Supreme Court's Assault on Trans and Intersex Rights
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (1638+ words) In response to the Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to ban trans youth and some intersex youth from participating in school sports, the Center for Constitutional Rights released the following statement: The anti-trans policymakers and activists have, through their actions…...
Faith Leaders: Transgender People Are a Gift from God
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (540+ words) A participant carrying a Trans Flag takes part in the Reclaim Pride Coalition's third annual Queer Liberation March, where no police, politicians, or corporations were allowed to participate. As scholars who have studied the Bible for decades, we believe transgender…...
'MAGA's Weird Obsession' Continues as House Passes Bill Forcing Schools to 'Out' Trans Kids
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (936+ words) A girl helps holds the Transgender Pride flag during a July 9 2022 rally in Madrid. One Democratic lawmaker said the legislation "puts trans youth in harm's way and censors content that acknowledges trans people's existence." The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives…...
ACLU Will Challenge Trump Administration's Unconstitutional Effort to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (1168+ words) The administration's proposal seeks to prohibit the provision of evidence-based, medically necessary care for transgender people under 18care that is supported by every major medical association in the United States, including the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics....
'A Chilling Alarm': Trump Admin Kills Civil Rights Settlements Supporting Trans Students
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (311+ words) Protesters block the entrance to the US Department of Health and Human Services while protesting the Trump administration's plan to cut federal funding to clinics providing care for transgender youth on February 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. "There is absolutely no basis for…...
'Kids Will Suffer': Supreme Court Axes Colorado's Ban on Harmful LGBTQ+ "Conversion Therapy'
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (1072+ words) Demonstrators with the Human Rights Campaign stand outside the United States Supreme Court on Capitol Hill on October 7, 2025, in Washington, DC. Young people are more than twice as likely to attempt suicide if they have been subject to conversion therapy, which…...
The Leadership Conference Denounces Confirmation of Joshua Divine
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1760+ words) Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program and an advisor at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement after the Senate confirmed Joshua Divine to serve on the U. S. District Courts for the Eastern…...