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Isaac Amend

Isaac Amend is a Washington, DC based journalist. As a transgender man, he starred in National Geographic's "Gender Revolution" documentary, hosted by Katie Couric. A Yale University graduate, he has had his work appear in the Yale Daily News, the Washington Blade, the Los Angeles Blade, and Streetlight Magazine. His portfolio is available at isaacamend.com. You can follow him on Substack at @isaacamend, where he writes about philosophy, love, literature, and 50 Cent.

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In 2025, being trans in America means living under conditional citizenship

Opinion: From healthcare bans to identity restrictions, a growing web of state and federal policies is determining which trans lives are protected—and which are left legally exposed, argues Isaac Amend.

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Isaac Amend

In 2025, being trans in America means living under conditional citizenship