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SF LGBT
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Hospitals Are Curtailing Gender-Affirming Care Beyond Scope Set by Trump's Order

Access to gender-affirming care for transgender individuals is increasingly hindered by state policies and recent executive orders.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Opinion: Gender-affirming care is life-saving for kids like mine

The executive order aimed at prohibiting gender-affirming care for transgender youth has caused deep concern and emotional distress for families.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Texas Republican proposes ban on gender-affirming care for all trans people

Texas state legislation aims to expand gender-affirming care ban from minors to adults.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Kansas Bans Gender-Affirming Care for Minors After Veto Override

Kansas enacts law limiting gender-affirming care for minors, overriding governor's veto and requiring cessation of current treatments by year's end.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month 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.
SF LGBT
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Hospitals Are Curtailing Gender-Affirming Care Beyond Scope Set by Trump's Order

Access to gender-affirming care for transgender individuals is increasingly hindered by state policies and recent executive orders.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Opinion: Gender-affirming care is life-saving for kids like mine

The executive order aimed at prohibiting gender-affirming care for transgender youth has caused deep concern and emotional distress for families.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Texas Republican proposes ban on gender-affirming care for all trans people

Texas state legislation aims to expand gender-affirming care ban from minors to adults.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Kansas Bans Gender-Affirming Care for Minors After Veto Override

Kansas enacts law limiting gender-affirming care for minors, overriding governor's veto and requiring cessation of current treatments by year's end.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month 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.
more#transgender-rights
#transgender-youth
Healthcare
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

How Healthcare Workers Are Defending Their Transgender Patients from Trump's Attacks

Gender-affirming care positively impacts young patients' lives by reducing anxiety and depression, allowing them to engage more fully with society.
SF LGBT
fromTruthout
2 weeks 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.
Medicine
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Children's Hospital L.A. stops initiating hormonal therapy for transgender patients under 19

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is pausing hormonal therapy for transgender youth under 19 in response to President Trump's new executive order.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago
Medicine

Gender-affirming care is rare, study says- Harvard Gazette

Less than 1 in 1,000 transgender youth receive hormones or puberty blockers, challenging the narrative of widespread hormone use among this population.
Healthcare
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

How Healthcare Workers Are Defending Their Transgender Patients from Trump's Attacks

Gender-affirming care positively impacts young patients' lives by reducing anxiety and depression, allowing them to engage more fully with society.
SF LGBT
fromTruthout
2 weeks 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.
Medicine
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Children's Hospital L.A. stops initiating hormonal therapy for transgender patients under 19

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is pausing hormonal therapy for transgender youth under 19 in response to President Trump's new executive order.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago
Medicine

Gender-affirming care is rare, study says- Harvard Gazette

Less than 1 in 1,000 transgender youth receive hormones or puberty blockers, challenging the narrative of widespread hormone use among this population.
more#transgender-youth
#transgender-health
Medicine
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Trans Healthcare Is Under Siege. These People Are Fighting Back.

The FDA's potential approval of gender-affirming treatments is crucial amid increasing anti-trans legislation.
Mental health
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks 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.
Medicine
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Trans Healthcare Is Under Siege. These People Are Fighting Back.

The FDA's potential approval of gender-affirming treatments is crucial amid increasing anti-trans legislation.
Mental health
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks 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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#lgbtq-rights
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago

The LGBTQ+ Supreme Court cases to watch this term

The Supreme Court is considering pivotal LGBTQ+ rights cases this term.
Key issues include gender-affirming care bans and educational content on LGBTQ themes.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks 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.
Medicine
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Banning Trans Health Care Puts Young People at Risk of Harm

The Supreme Court case highlights the risks of Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care, emphasizing the importance of maintaining access to healthcare for LGBTQ+ youth.
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Feds drop charges against Texas doctor who leaked gender-affirming care info to far-right extremist

Charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, who leaked information about gender-affirming care for minors, were dropped, allowing him to avoid future prosecution.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago

The LGBTQ+ Supreme Court cases to watch this term

The Supreme Court is considering pivotal LGBTQ+ rights cases this term.
Key issues include gender-affirming care bans and educational content on LGBTQ themes.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks 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.
Medicine
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Banning Trans Health Care Puts Young People at Risk of Harm

The Supreme Court case highlights the risks of Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care, emphasizing the importance of maintaining access to healthcare for LGBTQ+ youth.
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Feds drop charges against Texas doctor who leaked gender-affirming care info to far-right extremist

Charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, who leaked information about gender-affirming care for minors, were dropped, allowing him to avoid future prosecution.
more#lgbtq-rights
#lgbtq
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
1 month 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.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

02/09/24

The LGBTQ+ community is seeing increasing support in various sectors, including sports and LGBTQ+ spaces rejuvenating after adversity.
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
1 month 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.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

02/09/24

The LGBTQ+ community is seeing increasing support in various sectors, including sports and LGBTQ+ spaces rejuvenating after adversity.
more#lgbtq
#legislation
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly once again vetoes gender-affirming care ban for minors

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed a ban on gender-affirming care for minors, citing parental rights and economic concerns.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

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.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly once again vetoes gender-affirming care ban for minors

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed a ban on gender-affirming care for minors, citing parental rights and economic concerns.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

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.
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#trans-rights
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Courts Are Finally Pushing Back on Trump's Assault on Trans Rights

Judge King's ruling reaffirms trans Americans' rights to gender-affirming health care and critically undermines harmful myths propagated by the Trump administration.
NYC parents
fromThe Nation
1 month 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.
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Courts Are Finally Pushing Back on Trump's Assault on Trans Rights

Judge King's ruling reaffirms trans Americans' rights to gender-affirming health care and critically undermines harmful myths propagated by the Trump administration.
NYC parents
fromThe Nation
1 month 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.
more#trans-rights
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Bill Maher and Obama Speechwriter Throw Down Over Trans Issues: You Want to Lose Every Election?'

Bill Maher argues Democrats risk losing elections if they don't reconsider their stance on gender-affirming care for minors.
NYC politics
fromGay City News
2 months ago

AG James warns providers after reports of two NYC hospitals halting youth gender-affirming care

New York leaders are advocating for gender-affirming care access following federal efforts to restrict funding for institutions serving young patients.
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