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Pete Buttigieg & Robert Garcia join chorus of leaders condemning Donald Trump’s ‘war of choice’ with Iran

“The President has launched our nation and our great military into a war of choice," the Afghanistan War veteran and former transportation secretary said.

US vs Skrmetti protest at the Supreme Court in support of transgender youth

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120 anti-trans bills have already been filed across the United States before 2025 has even started

The number surpasses the number of bills filed in advance of 2024, a historically hostile year towards trans individuals.

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'Jackass' star Steve-O cancels breast implants surgery after reality check from trans person

The Jackass star planned to get the surgery done as a joke, until he actually had a conversation with a transgender person.

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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes anti-trans 'bathroom bounty' bill

Lyft steps in to offer rides after Kansas voids transgender residents’ driver’s licenses

The rideshare company is helping trans Kansans get around after the Republican-controlled legislature immediately took their ability to drive away.

Kamala Harris calls Donald Trump’s Iran strikes ‘recklessness dressed as resolve’, dragging U.S. into war

"Congress must use all available power to prevent him from further committing us to this conflict," the former vice president said.

Pete Buttigieg & Robert Garcia join chorus of leaders condemning Donald Trump’s ‘war of choice’ with Iran

“The President has launched our nation and our great military into a war of choice," the Afghanistan War veteran and former transportation secretary said.

U.S. Reps. Nancy Mace, Sara Jacobs spar over trans rights and 'boob jobs' as gender-affirming care

Mace couldn't stand that Jacobs pointed out that cisgender people benefit from gender-affirming care too.

Adult trans bathroom ban heard in Montana — first anti-trans hearing of 2025

Montana looks to have become the very first state to hear an anti-trans bill in 2025 — a bathroom ban targeting adult transgender people in any publicly owned building.

Speaker Mike Johnson quietly enacts ‘cruel’ anti-transgender bathroom ban in U.S. House of Representatives

The announcement was tucked away in the Congressional Record.

120 anti-trans bills have already been filed across the United States before 2025 has even started

The number surpasses the number of bills filed in advance of 2024, a historically hostile year towards trans individuals.

Trans U.S. Rep-elect Sarah McBride on Mike Johnson’s Capitol bigotry: 'Not here to fight about bathrooms'

“I will follow the rules as outlined by Speaker Johnson even if I disagree with them,” she said.

'Jackass' star Steve-O cancels breast implants surgery after reality check from trans person

The Jackass star planned to get the surgery done as a joke, until he actually had a conversation with a transgender person.

Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Assessment Map: May 2024 Update

Updates come to both the transgender youth and transgender adult maps as we prepare for the 2024 election cycle.

Missouri School District Sued Over Discrimination Against Transgender Girl

The transgender student was suspended for refusing to use the boys’ bathroom and harassed by other students when she did.

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The rideshare company is helping trans Kansans get around after the Republican-controlled legislature immediately took their ability to drive away.

"Congress must use all available power to prevent him from further committing us to this conflict," the former vice president said.

“The President has launched our nation and our great military into a war of choice," the Afghanistan War veteran and former transportation secretary said.

Mace couldn't stand that Jacobs pointed out that cisgender people benefit from gender-affirming care too.

Montana looks to have become the very first state to hear an anti-trans bill in 2025 — a bathroom ban targeting adult transgender people in any publicly owned building.

The announcement was tucked away in the Congressional Record.

The number surpasses the number of bills filed in advance of 2024, a historically hostile year towards trans individuals.

“I will follow the rules as outlined by Speaker Johnson even if I disagree with them,” she said.

The Jackass star planned to get the surgery done as a joke, until he actually had a conversation with a transgender person.

Updates come to both the transgender youth and transgender adult maps as we prepare for the 2024 election cycle.

The transgender student was suspended for refusing to use the boys’ bathroom and harassed by other students when she did.