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Transgender News August 30

There is no trans conpiracy to groom students.

Adolescents report low regret and high satisfaction following gender-affirming chest surgery

LGBTQ people struggle to get needed health care and pay for it, study finds
Archive

Australia: Cory Bernardi has been suspended from Facebook after targeting teen protesters

New anti-trans legislation affects all NHS users. Health workers must be allies to transgender people as hostility increases

El-Sayed Turns Tables on Watters in Fiery Fox News Clash Over Trans Healthcare

The Chaser Test: Questions That Reveal What They Actually Want

US Politics

The Colorado ballot measures, and what the “urgent problem” framing actually obscures

New book examines Trump cuts to LGBTQ healthcare

Transphobic “ex-gay” MAGA Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK

Trans lead in Blade Runner 2099 (+more transgender news)

Anti-trans rally flops as Seattle Storm player wears ‘trans rights are human rights’ shirt

California cops more likely to search & arrest people they perceive as transgender

Right-Wing Media Erased Trans Fathers to Manufacture Panic About LGBTQ+ Parents Feeding Their Babies

Homophobia, Transphobia Hurt Vulnerable Kids the Most

Russian LGBTQ+ journalists forced into exile when their site got labeled an “extremist organization”

Hunter Schafer fights for the future in Blade Runner 2099

Trans actor Hunter Schafer’s next TV role sees her kicking all types of butt alongside Michelle Yeoh, leading Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming miniseries Blade Runner 2099.

US Politics

As Republican attacks on LGBTQ+ rights intensify across the country, Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings argues it’s time for a bold new vision to protect equality for future generations.

Idaho: An Ada County judge has denied Boise School District’s request to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the district violated Idaho’s school bathroom law by allowing a transgender student to use the girls’ restroom at Boise High School.

A Washington federal judge suggested that the Trump administration violated his court order by transferring incarcerated transgender women from other prisons to a segregated unit.

White House orders warning signs at Smithsonian over gender identity exhibits

Missouri Library Defiantly Holds LGBTQ Story Hour Despite Funding and Legal State Threats

“…many Democratic candidates [have] decided that it isn’t wise politically to support trans rights. In fact, they think it’s wise politically to be vocal about how they don’t support trans rights.”

Equality Ohio changed Amy Acton’s rating from an “A” to “pending,” saying her comments scapegoated transgender Ohioans.

The Alabama Attorney General’s office says it is working with the Trump administration to cut off more than $750,000 in research grants that were awarded to the University of Alabama.

Trump endorses man who only entered politics because a trans woman used a restroom with his daughter

Trump admin is investigating right-wing lies about “transgender dolls” in public schools

South Dakota is reportedly set to enforce a policy that will make it impossible for trans people in the state to update the gender marker on their driver’s license.

Transgender News July 20

JK Rowling funded a law suit against Belfast Film Festival (BFF) and lost.

Dementia Australia has launched a dedicated online space for all LGBT+ people, their families, carers and communities who are impacted by dementia.

Perth Deputy Lord Mayor, David Goncalves, has renewed calls for anti-vilification protections after a 47-year-old Gosnells man was fined for distributing flyers targeting the LGBTQIA+ community.

The UK’s new plan for trans students: bathroom bans, forced outing, & no social transitions

Greens call for transgender and non-binary support

Tennis players ​will be required to clear a one-time gene test to compete on the ‌women’s tour, the WTA said after updating its eligibility policy on Sunday.

US Politics

Ohio Dem Party Has Banned Criticism Of Gov. Candidate Amy Acton Calling Trans Girls “Boys”

FIFA anti-discrimination partner warns against Olympic-style transgender ban

A trans staff member at the University of Kansas is speaking out after someone reported her for using the women’s restroom in violation of the state’s anti-trans bathroom ban.

We must resist Donald Trump’s attempts to transform us into hateful monsters

Videos

Dr Teetus Deletus: What Gender-Affirming Surgery Actually Looks Like

Why cross dressing is not indulgent

Is It Too Late to Transition at 45, 55, or 65?

Debunking Trans Propaganda: “Cult,” “Pseudoscience,” & “Autism” 

Transgender News July 12

« I Am a Biological Woman (And a Trans Woman Too). I have as much title to the designation as any cisgender woman»

Why legal philosophy can deconstruct gender critical laws and legal decisions.

Local Filmmaker Chosen for Netflix/Transgender Film Center Cohort

Inside the Very Lonely World of Trans Conservatives

Instead Of Saying ‘Hey, Guys!’ At Work, Try These Gender-Neutral Alternatives

US Politics

Missouri Ends Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Inmates. New law bars state funding for transition-related treatments, leaving medical experts worried about the consequences.

Transgender girls who challenged Trump sports order drop lawsuit after Supreme Court ruling

A Wisconsin Republican congressional candidate is facing widespread criticism after falsely suggesting U.S. tax dollars funded “transgender surgeries for goats in Afghanistan.” 

Transgender News May 25

Trans women, abortions, immigrants: canaries in our cultural coalmines

A new study by researchers at Southern Oregon University and Rutgers University found that transgender adolescents who received hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, were less likely to run away from home

Body of Missing Trans College Student Murry Foust Found by Search Party

Australian children’s book author Scott Stuart has launched a campaign inviting people to send supportive letters of love and solidarity to the transgender community to help “drown out” rising transphobia.

“Making Maya” (working title), is a U.K. co-production drawn from the life of Maya Arputham, a transgender prosecutor in Britain, navigating the barriers of one of its most traditional institutions.

“As our rights are stripped away and transphobic hatred spreads, I wonder whether our focus on euphoria was a mistake”

Brighton performer shares cleft and transgender journey

US Politics

Allegheny County Council President Pat Catena resigned Friday morning. He had accused Democratic nominee Brittany Bloam for being “supported by an extreme left group that advocates for transgender athletes in our sports.”

Cerberus has their go-bag ready. Adrian is prepared to move at a moment’s notice. Debra Guckenheimer has already fled the US with her nonbinary children. The GOP transgender assault is driving people from their homes – and their country.

Trump Brings Transgender Sports Into Unrelated Political Rally

Trump Taunts Heckler During His Anti-Trans Rant As Security Drags Them Away

New York is weighing new protections as access to gender-affirming care faces federal uncertainty.

Trans rights supporters rally in Seattle, march on City Hall
Archive

Transgender News May 13

After Student Outcry, Turning Point USA Cancels UW Event Featuring Anti-Trans Speaker

A transgender Taco Bell crew member says her supervisor and coworkers called her “nacho man” and pushed her into quitting. 

A Canadian trans woman laments as she watches cruelty cross the 49th parallel and call itself “protecting children”

Russian woman sentenced to forced labour over gay K-Pop fan fiction

In October last year, TransActual made a submission to GANHRI’s Sub-Committee on Accreditation, regarding the EHRC’s U-turn on the definition of “sex” in the Equality Act. 

America’s broken pipeline of mental healthcare for trans youth

I Built a Viking Man To Hide My True Transgender Self

US Politics

NYU Langone hit with US subpoena seeking info on minors receiving gender-affirming care

Ohio Republican introduces yet ANOTHER anti-trans bill, this time targeting adult insurance coverage

California Attorney General Bonta Joined a Coalition of 21 Attorneys General Opposing Another Baseless Attempt by Trump Administration to Access Medical Records on Gender-Affirming Care

Signature dispute could derail Maine’s anti-trans ballot initiative

Trump admin anti-trans snitch site targeted Canadian doctors

Trans rights group says some U.S. students denied care at McGill clinic due to Trump executive order

Advocates call on NC to reintroduce bathroom restrictions for transgender people
Archive

A new crop of state laws are ‘leveraging criminalization as a tactic against trans people’

R.I. judge slams DOJ’s ‘fishing expedition’ in case seeking medical records of transgender youth

Remember those state ballot initiatives banning same-sex marriage? Conservatives are now using that playbook to target transgender rights.

Trump is Trying to Make a List of Trans Kids. His Administration Hasn’t Said Why.

Transgender News May 8

Forty Years Before I Came Out as Trans, My Mother Gave Me the Gift of Empathy

Trans Youth Who Want Hormone Therapy But Can’t Get It Face Twice Suicide Risk, Says National Survey

Doctors’ union drops opposition to Cass review of NHS gender healthcare
Link to transphobic site.
See also comment by Sophie Molly

To burn out or to fade away? Trans+ romance throughout history

Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next

My Daughter Got A New Haircut. I’m Shocked By The Things Strangers Now Say To Her.

LGBTQ people, weed, and mental health: what you need to know

Please Help Us Decipher Dave Chappelle’s Latest Justification for Anti-Trans Jokes

“It’s very common for those acting on behalf of the ruling class to attempt to divide the LGBT community to make us easier to attack”

She’s The He brings gender-swapping teen comedies into the present

US Politics

Ohio bill would restrict public insurance coverage for transgender surgeries

Trump administration moves to drop its appeal in legal fight against CHOP to get medical records of transgender children

The Law Allows Smith College to Admit Transgender Students. Could Trump’s Attack Work Anyway?

Are Anti-Trans Measures Being Used as Republican “Ballot Candy”?

Doctors In This Red State Now Have To Give The Government Detailed Information About Their Trans Patients

The Trump administration’s new security directive frames “radically pro-transgender” groups as potential domestic threats while omitting any mention of right-wing extremism.

Lawsuit accuses Trump DOJ of stripping anti-rape protections from trans prisoners

Colorado quickly rewrites & passes new conversion therapy ban to get around Supreme Court ruling

Ohio Republicans are trying to strip transgender adults of health insurance coverage

Transgender News April 28

Common claim that most transgender youth renounce that identity is not supported by statistics, VCU research finds

“there is an assumption external to the community that trans healthcare is a nice to have optional extra rather than life affirming care that alleviates suffering.”

Minnesota town honors one of America’s earliest rural Pride movements with new monument

Fears sale of Tasmanian hospital puts gender affirming care and womens health at risk

Advocacy group Parents of Trans Kids Speak Out is calling for urgent action in Queensland following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s release of the Equal Identities report.

Villano Antillano Says Anti-Trans Movement Is on Its Last Legs

Some women have penises, and some men have vaginas

Two more Women’s Institute branches vote to close over trans ban

Hate Group Affiliated Academics Face Outcry at Medical Conference

A queer transgender researcher reads the “LGB Drop the T” argument against the historical record.

Marina Summers Will Be First Trans Woman to Host Miss Universe Philippines

US Politics

After failing in Senate, Josh Hawley urges House to ban funding for trans youth healthcare

Hospitals dodge questions on restoring trans youth care despite judge ruling they can keep providing it

Trump Admin Proposes New Rule to Eliminate LGBTQ+ Housing Discrimination Protections, Force Homeless Shelters to House Trans Women with Men

A special election in the district home to the Stonewall Inn is raising big questions about LGBTQ+ representation, political values, and who gets to speak for queer New Yorkers.

Texas Tech University bans teaching, researching LGBTQ+ topics

A fight for transgender inclusion in high school sports comes to Oakland

Transgender News April 27

Trump’s ATF accused of trying to ‘intimidate’ transgender gun owners after LGBTQ+ clubs see ‘explosive’ growth

Queer horror fans, a new Australian horror film is turning heads and stomachs with its confronting take on gay conversion therapy.

Public support for transgender women in sports dropped significantly between 2019 and 2024

Transgender Composer’s Music Brings Life, Joy, and Faith to Her Catholic Parish

Operation Lifeboat exists to meet transgender Kansans where they are. 

Anine Hartmann and Frende Lorentzen have published an opinion piece today where they ask whether the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten is importing anti-trans hate, helping a Britsh anti-trans activist.
Google translation

Being transgender defines its own loneliness.

US Politics

Pa. senators passed a transgender female athlete ban. Will the House take it up?

Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S. State Legislatures in 2026

 A proposal to bar transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports in Washington has failed for the second year in a row

Transgender News April 22

T4T Wrestling, a spiritual successor to the now-defunct T Boy Wrestling spearheaded by multi-time QWI Award-winning pro wrestler Kidd Bandit, now has a start date.

Trump’s HHS Report Co-Author Is Headlining a Trans Youth Care Panel At Preeminent Pediatric Academic Conference

Detectives seek information on person of interest in 2020 murder of transgender woman in Pompano Beach

Six years of Lyle Shelton suggesting I’m a danger to children because I’m a drag queen

Transmasc People Have “Chasers,” Too — And It’s Important to Understand Why

Miss Universe Puerto Rico names second transgender contestant

What can science fiction tell us about sex-change and the transsexual experience?

Laverne Cox sees her new animated adaptation of George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” as a warning against “dehumanization” — including of transgender people.

How to navigate the femme vs masc discourse as a queer woman

US Politics

U.S. Sends Plane to Cuba to Get Child in Transgender Custody Case
Archive

Missouri Republicans advance bill to police trans people’s bathroom access

Washington state: Statewide proposal on trans athlete participation in girls sports fails for second time

Pa. Senate Republicans — again — push forward transgender female athlete ban

Human Rights Campaign targets battleground districts during broader reckoning over LGBTQ+ rights

In Victory for Voters, the SAVE America Act Fails in the Senate

State strikes down Massapequa, Locust Valley school transgender bathroom policies
Archive

DOJ announces its latest criminal target. It’s a nonprofit group that tracks right-wing extremists

Donald Trump met with stunning silence after bragging about banning transgender athletes to college champions

Gov. Janet Mills on Friday denounced a push to keep transgender girls out of girls’ school sports

Courts deliver two trans rights victories — sort of — from out west

New York: State education commissioner orders LI districts to allow transgender students facility access

Trans KC residents say Missouri’s ‘bathroom bill’ would unfairly target them

Trump Is Making Federal Prison Even More Dangerous for Transgender Inmates
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NY: State annuls Massapequa, Locust Valley districts transgender bathroom policies

California: Know Your Rights: LGBTQ+ Rights in Response to Federal Attacks

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