News | LGBTQ Rights Sacramento Passes Resolution Declaring Itself a Transgender Sanctuary City The resolution forbids the city from helping other jurisdictions in their pursuit to restrict gender-affirming care. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 28, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth LGBTQ Advocates Celebrate Inclusive Curriculum Law Enacted in Washington “This will instill so much hope in the lives of kids,” LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout March 19, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Transgender Advocates Rally at Colorado Capitol in Support of Chosen Name Bills “When you center trans voices you are inherently centering people at the front lines,” one advocate said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout February 16, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Florida Activists Protest Anti-Transgender Policy, Organize Die-Ins Outside DMVs “This protest may appear bleak, but it’s rooted in REALITY,” the Youth Action Fund said By Zane McNeill , Truthout February 9, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Georgia Republicans Target Transgender People in “Women’s Bill of Rights” “They've introduced a murder the gays bill in Georgia,” a LGBTQ advocate tweeted. By Zane McNeill , Truthout February 6, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Trans Veterans Sue for Access to Gender-Affirming Surgeries They Were Promised Three years after Biden's VA committed to providing gender-confirmation surgery, trans veterans are still waiting. By Mariel Padilla , The19th January 28, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Poll Finds Gen Z Voters Are More Likely to Identify as LGBTQ Than Republican Gen Z adults are more progressive, less religious and more open-minded about their sexuality than other generations. By Chris Walker , Truthout January 25, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Idaho GOP Pushes Bill That Could Ban Library Books With Same-Sex Handholding The homophobic content ban would allow right-wing parents to sue libraries over any content they deem “obscene.” By Chris Walker , Truthout January 16, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights West Virginia Bill Would Mandate Conversion Therapy for Trans People Under 21 One of a slew of anti-trans bills released January 10, the bill also bans gender affirming care up to the age of 21. By Erin Reed , ErinInTheMorning January 14, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights West Virginia Conservatives Want to Legally Define Trans People as “Obscene” “Our elected officials are aiming to dehumanize and erase our existence,” a transgender activist said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout January 12, 2024 Truthout