Transgender Youth Face Hurdles Getting Gender-Affirming Care Even When It's Legal
Legal battles and provider concerns can complicate access to gender-affirming care.
September 22 2023 2:30 PM
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Legal battles and provider concerns can complicate access to gender-affirming care.
The Republican leader suddenly stopped talking and stared off into the distance during his weekly press conference.
They outperform each other in their hate toward the LGBTQ+ community.
It would have been the activist's 69th birthday.
The legislation, which takes effect immediately, also restricts restroom use and allows teachers to ignore students' chosen pronouns.
The bill signed by Gov. Doug Burgum restricts use of restrooms and other facilities in domestic violence shelters, college dorms, and correctional facilities.
Providers could face up to 10 years in prison.
TRANSport offers its clients resources and support as they seek to leave the country to start a better life elsewhere.
Lawmakers failed to override Gov. Doug Burgum's veto of the pronoun bill, but they're still pushing a health care ban, bathroom bills, and anti-trans sports legislation.
The level of religious rhetoric included in the messages makes for a script from the dystopian story, The Handmaids Tale.
Six Republican representatives have introduced the bill as an "emergency measure."
Calling books about sexual or gender identity disgusting, a Republican lawmaker seeks to ban them and imprison librarians who don’t comply.
The North Dakota House of Representatives approved a bill putting drag performers in the same category as strippers and limiting the venues for drag shows. It now goes to the Senate.
The only out state lawmaker, Joshua Boschee (pictured), was key to the effort to authorize a rule keeping licensed social workers from engaging in the practice.
Two governors -- one a Republican, one a Democrat -- have stood up to the harmful measures.
The state was the first one to enact a ban on gender-affirming health care for minors. And more anti-LGBTQ+ legislation continues to advance around the nation.
Will Gov. Doug Burgum of North Dakota (pictured) break with his fellow Republicans to veto homophobic and transphobic bills?
Bills aimed at keeping transgender girls and women off female interscholastic sports teams are moving forward in North Dakota, Mississippi, and Utah.
The exchange occurred during a meeting over the official flying of a Pride flag in Minot, N.D.
When conservative Rep. Kevin Cramer criticized sexual assault survivors, Heidi Heitkamp shared a story about her mother, who survived an assault.