By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
A proposed bill in Congress would ban trans people from bathrooms in museums, national parks and other federal property. How would it be enforced, and what are the consequences?
Updates come to both the transgender youth and transgender adult maps as we prepare for the 2024 election cycle.
HB 257 defines a “women’s bathroom” and “men’s bathroom” as spaces exclusively designated for females and males, and includes criminal penalties for those found in violation.
The Republican governor now has to decide whether he will sign into law the bill that limit transgender people’s ability to go to which bathroom.
So far in 2024, there are already 400+ bills targeting transgender people. This map assesses the risk of the worst laws passing.
The university has refused to bow to the President’s sweeping list of anti-transgender demands — bucking a growing trend of large universities that have caved to similar pressure.
The number surpasses the number of bills filed in advance of 2024, a historically hostile year towards trans individuals.
Trans state Rep. Zoey Zephyr hailed the order blocking House Bill 121, which codified male and female genders and banned trans folks from using "restrooms, changing rooms, and sleeping quarters" that aligned with their gender identity.
Detractors said the bill was vaguely worded and violated the rights of teachers.
The South Western School District is drawing much criticism for the plan, taken on the advice of a right-wing law firm.
A new study proves that transgender people are more likely to face harassment when using bathrooms that align with their sex assigned at birth than in facilities that match their identities.
Voters in this city rejected three incumbent City Council members just one month after they voted to implement a harsh anti-trans bathroom ban, replacing one with the city's first out gay council member.
"It defies understanding, except for the fact that it's a pretty obvious part of a politics of misdirection and distraction," McBride said of Republicans' proposed federal anti-trans legislation.
Conservatives raised concerns that a bill to ban LGBT discrimination in the workplace would allow 'anatomical males' to use bathrooms for women.
Ashton Whitaker's school is violating federal law by denying him access to the boys' restroom, says the Transgender Law Center.
Utah's anti-transgender bathroom snitch line has gotten over 12,000 complaints — only five were investigated, and none turned up anything.
The restrictive measure is one of several pieces of far-right legislation Oklahoma has passed, including one of the nation's most draconian abortion laws.
The congresswoman appeared to be taken by surprise by the protest and was seen wandering the halls of the Senate, a different building than the protestors, holding a bullhorn.
