California refuses to comply with Trump administration demand to bar female trans athletes

California has formally rejected the Trump administration’s demands for sweeping bans on transgender students’ participation in school sports and bathroom access.

California’s refusal may signal a potential shift after a period of concessions and mixed messaging on transgender policies. 

California Rejects Trump’s Demands To Enact Full Trans Sports And Bathroom Bans

California Refuses Trump Admin’s Demand To Bar Trans Girls From School Sports

 Federal courts could soon decide whether trans athletes should be allowed to compete in women’s school sports in Oregon.

Photo: A transgender athlete is congratulated after a successful high jump attempt. (Tomas Ovalle for The Los Angeles Times)

A federal appeals court upheld the Milwaukee Public School’s decision to fire a counselor who made anti-transgender remarks at a rally.

Wisconsin Supreme Court clears the way for a conversion therapy ban to be made permanent

Georgia Librarian Fired After Kid Chooses LGBTQ Book For Summer Reading

Iran: About 100 transgender inmates are missing after their section of the prison was flattened by Israeli attacks.

Over 100 Trans People Missing or “Presumed Dead” After Israel Bombs Iranian Prison

Why we aren’t going ‘too fast’ on trans rights
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Student loan cancellation program could become Trump retribution tool, some advocates fear

After the Missouri Supreme Court upheld the denial of a $4 million jury award to a transgender student denied access to male-designated facilities in the Blue Springs School District, the former student’s legal team is seeking to keep his case in court in a motion that disputes the state’s definition of the term “sex.”

What trans and nonbinary people need to know about updating their passports and birth certificates

Human rights organisation urges US trans people to update passports ‘as soon as possible’

History shows there is no ‘right time’ for civil rights litigation. Critics are wrong to argue that a trans rights case was brought to the Supreme Court prematurely.
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These two Black transgender women are ‘shining beacons’ leading Chicago through anti-trans backlash

California refuses to comply with Trump administration demand to bar female trans athletes

The Anti-Fascist Power Of Trans Women Wrestling In Nacho Cheese

Billie Jean King: ““I don’t think people have any idea of how hard it is for trans people,” King said. “Just listen to their stories. Listen — not tell them. Everyone is unique. Make them feel included because you really don’t know.”

Indiana church tells LGBTQ+ people to kill themselves or face death penalty under Trump

Kent Council’s removal of trans books will have ‘devastating’ impact on young people, author warns

UN Human Rights Council extends LGBTQ rights expert’s mandate

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of LGBTQ people, women and gender nonconforming people.

UK: The Football Association (FA) requires trans men to say they are ‘biologically female’ to play football

Joe Locke & Dylan Mulvaney spark more dating rumors by getting cozy at a Sabrina Carpenter show