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fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

Nurses protest Kaiser's cut to transgender care for young people in SF: Here's what both sides say

Nurses protested Kaiser Permanente's pause on gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19, citing pressure from the Trump Administration.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Saturday Links: Nurses, Parents Protest Kaiser's Pause on Trans Youth Care

Protestors criticized Kaiser's pause on gender-affirming care for minors, while ICE conducted significant arrests at a San Francisco immigration court.
#transgender-rights
fromKqed
5 days ago
LGBT

'Nowhere Else to Go': SF Families Protest Kaiser's New Limits on Gender-Affirming Care | KQED

fromDefector
2 weeks ago
US politics

How Trans Prisoners Are Dealing With The Trump Administration's Attacks | Defector

fromKqed
5 days ago
LGBT

'Nowhere Else to Go': SF Families Protest Kaiser's New Limits on Gender-Affirming Care | KQED

fromDefector
2 weeks ago
US politics

How Trans Prisoners Are Dealing With The Trump Administration's Attacks | Defector

more#transgender-rights
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Laws are targeting my daughter's right to exist

"It's not some abstract issue. This is about whether I get to live my life." After transitioning, everything shifted. My daughter found hope, felt joy, and had the energy to connect with new friends.
LGBT
#kaiser-permanente
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#healthcare
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fromTruthout
1 week ago

Puerto Rico Criminalizes Gender-Affirming Care for People Under 21

Act 63-2025, signed by Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González Colón, criminalizes gender-affirming care for those under 21, imposing prison time and hefty fines.
LGBT
#lgbtq
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
LGBT

Children's National Hospital caves under Trump's pressure & ends gender-affirming care for trans patients

fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
LGBT

House GOP advances Marjorie Taylor Greene's transphobic bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth

fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
LGBT

Children's National Hospital caves under Trump's pressure & ends gender-affirming care for trans patients

fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
LGBT

House GOP advances Marjorie Taylor Greene's transphobic bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth

NYC LGBT
fromGay City News
1 month ago

Six mayoral candidates talk LGBTQ issues at Red Eye NY forum

Mayoral candidates discussed LGBTQ issues and gender-affirming care in a forum amid upcoming primary elections.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Transgender Road to Tennessee

The Supreme Court has allowed states to determine the availability of gender-affirming care for minors, with the potential for state legislators to overrule parental decisions.
US politics
#lgbtq-rights
from48 hills
1 month ago
SF LGBT

SF Pride ED Suzanne Ford reacts to horrible anti-trans youth Supreme Court ruling - 48 hills

SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Tennessee AG: It was God's will for him to defend gender-affirming care ban at Supreme Court

Tennessee AG argues that defending the ban on gender-affirming care is part of a divine purpose.
from48 hills
1 month ago
SF LGBT

SF Pride ED Suzanne Ford reacts to horrible anti-trans youth Supreme Court ruling - 48 hills

SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Tennessee AG: It was God's will for him to defend gender-affirming care ban at Supreme Court

Tennessee AG argues that defending the ban on gender-affirming care is part of a divine purpose.
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US politics
fromSocial Media Today
2 weeks ago

xAI Struggles to Make its Grok Bot Align With Elon Musk's Personal Opinions

Political opinions are polarized, with a significant disparity in how left and right-wing views are expressed online.
#lgbtq-health
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#supreme-court
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Supreme Court's Anti-Trans Decision Will Live in Infamy

The Supreme Court's ruling in US v. Skrmetti reinforces discrimination against transgender minors, implying that equality does not apply equally to all individuals.
LGBT
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Critics Decry Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Tennessee's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors, impacting similar legislation nationwide.
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#transgender-health
Mental health
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Hormones and surgery improve transgender men's quality of life: study

Gender-affirming care improves quality of life among transgender men by enhancing body satisfaction and promoting gender congruence.
Mental health
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Hormones and surgery improve transgender men's quality of life: study

Gender-affirming care improves quality of life among transgender men by enhancing body satisfaction and promoting gender congruence.
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fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Stanford Medicine Announces 'Pause' In Providing Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Trans Youth

UCSF may become one of the last places in California to provide gender-affirming surgeries for teenagers, following Stanford's suspension and closures of other facilities.
NYC parents
fromKqed
1 month ago

Stanford Scales Back Trans Care for Minors Amid Federal Crackdown | KQED

Stanford Medicine has paused gender-related surgical procedures for patients under 19, citing evolving federal guidance. This decision comes amid heightened scrutiny of trans health care for youth.
SF LGBT
Social justice
fromVariety
1 month ago

'Just Kids' Review: Three Trans Teenagers Seek Medical Care and Acceptance in Timely Tribeca Doc

The documentary "Just Kids" humanizes the challenges faced by transgender teens in light of restrictive legislation and societal norms.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ruling on gender-affirming care for minors will impair sex-based discrimination cases, say critics

The decision left Meredithe McNamara, an assistant professor of pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine who specializes in adolescent medicine, devastated and scared.
LGBT
#trans-rights
NYC parents
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Trans Kids Are Facing a Terrifying New Reality

The Supreme Court addresses Tennessee's gender-affirming care ban, focusing on 14th Amendment equal protection concerns.
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fromWIRED
1 month ago

This Historian Has Seen the Future of Trans Health Care

Jules Gill-Peterson emphasizes the need for practical resources, hormones, and surgeries for trans individuals over merely fighting for trans joy, highlighting the urgency in access.
SF LGBT
Healthcare
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Iowa passes bans Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for adults

Iowa's Medicaid program now bans gender-affirming care for adults, joining ten other states with similar exclusions.
Social justice
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The "Science" Behind Trump's Anti-Trans War Is Incredibly Weak

The government's report against gender-affirming care relies on subjective values rather than rigorous scientific evidence.
SF LGBT
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Living on $3,400 a month: How one couple pays the bills while juggling medical debt and saving for gender-affirming surgery

Alex Mixson postponed his top surgery to support his wife's health and is now fundraising for surgery crucial to his identity.
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SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

W.Va. ends exemption from gender-affirming care ban for trans youth at risk of suicide

West Virginia has enacted a law banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth, removing prior protections for those at risk of self-harm.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

AAP Pushes Back On HHS Guidelines for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria

The HHS report raises concerns about the efficacy of gender-affirming care for children, contradicting established medical consensus.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Spokane City Council passes measure protecting LGBTQ+ rights and gender-affirming care

Spokane's ordinance strengthens protections for LGBTQ+ individuals and mandates coverage for gender-affirming care.
SF LGBT
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Families Say Colorado Is No Longer Gender-Affirming-Care Haven for Trans Youth

Transgender youth, supported by their families, require access to gender-affirming care for their mental well-being.
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Trump orders NIH to study gender transition 'regret.' Here's what we already know about it

Health care decisions for young people should be made by parents and doctors, not Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
SF LGBT
OMG science
fromDefector
3 months ago

What It Means To Fund Studies in Transition "Regret" | Defector

The White House's directive to fund research on regret after transitioning undermines genuine trans health research.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Trump administration targets California sex ed program

California's sex education curricula is under scrutiny from the Trump administration, raising concerns of censorship regarding LGBTQ+ issues and gender-affirming care.
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
4 months ago

Mayoral hopefuls discuss gender-affirming care, Rikers, and more at LGBTQ forum

The LGBTQ mayoral forum highlighted the urgency of maintaining gender-affirming care amidst federal threats.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Buckle Up': In Montana, Republican Lawmakers Target the Judiciary

Montana lawmakers are intensifying efforts to reshape the judiciary in response to multiple court rulings that block their legislative agenda.
Mental health
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Study: Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves mental health

Gender-affirming hormone therapy significantly improves mental health outcomes for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse individuals, especially over the long term.
#veterans-affairs
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago
SF LGBT

VA ends gender-affirming care

The VA halts gender-affirming care for transgender veterans due to a new executive order defining gender as fixed at birth.
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago
SF LGBT

Trump administration announces end to gender-affirming care for transgender veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs is phasing out gender-affirming care for transgender veterans.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

VA ends gender-affirming care

The VA halts gender-affirming care for transgender veterans due to a new executive order defining gender as fixed at birth.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Trump administration announces end to gender-affirming care for transgender veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs is phasing out gender-affirming care for transgender veterans.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

I'm a detransitioner - Congress must stop hospitals' abuse of kids like me

"The young girls and boys who were lied to - who were abused - by the medical system we were told to trust when we were most impressionable, most vulnerable?"
NYC parents
SF LGBT
fromPortland Mercury
4 months ago

Health Care Providers Continue Gender-Affirming Care As Legal Battle Plays Out

Trump's executive order halts federal funding for gender-affirming care for those under 19, facing judicial challenges and impacting medical services.
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