Gender-affirming surgeries are mostly performed on cisgender people: 'Bitter irony'
Out of the 151 breast reductions that were performed in 2019 on American minors, 146 (97 percent) were performed on cisgender males.
June 27, 2024
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Out of the 151 breast reductions that were performed in 2019 on American minors, 146 (97 percent) were performed on cisgender males.
The ban on care for trans minors and certain adults is set to go into effect August 28.
LGBTQ+ adults are at a 15 percent higher risk of composite brain health outcomes — including dementia, strokes, and late-life depression, according to a new study.
Bisexual and transgender adults also reported having the highest rates of stress, frequent mental distress, and histories of depression.
Beggs said that not only did Cruz not get his permission to use his image in the ad, but that it failed to mention that he was forced to compete against women because the state's laws prevented him from competing against men.
With Larry Hogan's signature, the state becomes the 11th to ban or limit the practice of so-called conversion therapy.
Lawyers for the department declared recent anti-trans laws in West Virginia and Arkansas violated the constitution.
Beshear points out that he vetoed anti-LGBTQ+ legislation yet still won reelection in a red state.
The thin line between preferences and prejudice.
They're seeking an injunction preventing the law — targeting children and youth — from going into effect, saying it will cause irreparable harm.
The plaintiffs had sought to replace Steven Ohmer, and he agreed to step aside..
These aren't final decisions on the bans, but they can't be enforced while lawsuits against them are heard.
Families, health care providers, and LGBTQ+ groups had sued to block the bans, but they'll be enforced while the lawsuits proceed.
The case U.S. v. Skrmetti is about the Equal Protection clause of the U.S. Constitution. The decision will shape gender-affirming care in America.
The case, U.S. v. Skrmetti, will have far-reaching implications for gender-affirming care and other issues of bodily autonomy.
The ERA isn't just a thing of the past as in the series Mrs. America. It's front and center -- and queer-inclusive.
Young people may perceive "queer" as a more fluid identity than gay or lesbian, say researchers at the Williams Institute.
Queer men and women are more likely to struggle with anorexia and bulimia than their straight counterparts, and social stigma is a factor.
The report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute also found that bisexual men suffered more workplace discrimination than bisexual women.