News | LGBTQ Rights Federal Judge Refuses to Lift Restrictions on Trans Adult Care in Florida The law creates significant barriers for transgender adults to access hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgeries. By Zane McNeill , Truthout September 13, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights First Randomized Clinical Trial Confirms Benefits of Gender-Affirming Care A study affirms that gender-affirming care significantly reduces suicidality and depression in transgender individuals. By Erin Reed , ErinInTheMorning September 10, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Prisons & Policing When Police Killed a Trans Woman, Small Town Officials Scrambled to Protect Them Officials have refused to release body-worn camera footage and tried to stop circulation of a watchdog newspaper. By Kevin Revier , Truthout August 30, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor New Orleans Workers Organize First E-Bike Ride Sharing Union in US Led by trans mechanics, Blue Krewe United received union recognition this month. By Frances Madeson , Truthout August 30, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Right-Wing Judges Are Allowing Alabama Trans Health Care Ban to Go Into Effect Doctors or parents who administer puberty blockers or other hormonal therapy could face up to 10 years in prison. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams August 22, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights North Carolina Legislature Overrides Governor’s Vetoes of Anti-Trans Bills A local trans rights advocate called the vote "an all-out attack on queer and transgender youth in North Carolina." By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams August 17, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Arlington Public Schools Refuse to Comply With Virginia’s Anti-Trans Policies More than 4,000 transgender students in the state will be affected by the anti-trans policies. By Zane McNeill , Truthout July 25, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Trans Russians Prepare for “Fascist Law” That Would Strip Away Their Rights “The way how these people see their future is collapsing,” said the leader of a Russian trans support organization. By Zane McNeill , Truthout July 14, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Families and Health Care Workers Are Suing Texas Over Gender-Affirming Care Ban The lawsuit led by ACLU and other national groups seeks to block the ban from taking effect at the start of September. By Orion Rummler , The19th July 13, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights KS Judge Bars Trans People From Being Able to Change Their Gender on Licenses Legal groups have vowed to challenge the lawsuit that prompted the far right judge’s order. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 11, 2023 Truthout