Johns Hopkins University Blasted Over Its Definition of ‘Lesbian’
Social media users accused the prestigious school of “erasing women.”
June 13, 2023
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Ron DeSantis Signs Four Bills Into Law Restricting LGBTQ+ Rights in Florida
The bills include an expansion of "don't say gay," a ban on gender-affirming care, restrictions on bathroom use, and restrictions on drag shows.
May 17, 2023
Montana House Speaker Silences Transgender Lawmaker Before Passing Anti-Trans Bill
Zooey Zephyr was also misgendered by some of her GOP colleagues after comments she made against a bill restricting gender-affirming care.
April 21, 2023
American Medical Association Strengthens Support for Gender-Affirming Care
At a time when access is under attack, the American Medical Association has committed to opposing criminal and legal penalties for those who provide or receive the care.
June 13, 2023
Major Virginia medical center stops gender-affirming care for minors after Trump’s executive order
The treatment remains legal in Virginia, but at least one medical provider is complying with the anti-trans presidential directive.
February 1, 2025
Democrats introduce bill to expand gender-affirming care access to mark Trans Day of Visibility
The bill expands medical education and access to gender-affirming care in rural communities.
March 31, 2025
Gender-affirming care just became more accessible in Maryland
Medicaid must now cover “medically necessary” gender-affirming care procedures in Maryland.
January 11, 2024
Trump's DOJ subpoenas doctors and medical clinics that care for transgender youth
The Justice Department said that its investigations center on allegations of health care fraud and false statements related to gender-affirming medical care.
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July 11, 2025
BREAKING: Pentagon's waiver for transgender troops forces them to deny their identities, court filing shows
The policy explicitly bans transgender service members from receiving gender-affirming medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-confirmation surgeries.
March 5, 2025
Experts say that gender-affirming care bans amount to 'abuse.' Why won't lawmakers listen?
Despite medical professionals insisting bans on gender-affirming care for minors “amount to state-sanctioned medical neglect and emotional abuse," politicians won't relent.
January 31, 2024
More Than One-Third of Trans Kids Are at Risk of Losing Care
A new study shows that Republican-led efforts to ban access to gender-affirming medical care for youths will impact 58,200 trans kids.
March 22, 2022
This Texas Nonprofit Helps Transgender Youth Get the Health Care They Need
The North Texas Transportation Network provides travel grants for families seeking out-of-state gender-affirming medical care.
October 20, 2023
Record Number of Anti-Trans Bills Introduced in States This Year
Most of them seek to keep trans girls and women off of female sports teams or prevent trans youth from receiving gender-affirming medical care.
March 12, 2021
Notes from a gender clinician
In her family practice, Dr. Carolyn Wolf-Gould cares for people, not ideologies.
March 21, 2025
After forcing gender surgery for decades, Iran now touts its expertise to pursue medical tourism goal
Being gay is still punishable by death in Iran, but the theocratic nation hopes transgender people flock there for cheap procedures.
October 10, 2025
Gender-Affirming Surgeries Have Risen, Likely Due to Better Insurance: Study
Top surgery is more common than genital surgery, the study notes.
August 28, 2023
Texas GOP Votes to Halt Gender-Affirming Care for Existing Patients
Because the cruelty of taking essential medical care away from people who rely on it seems to be the point of Republican politicians, who are not doctors, in 2023.
April 4, 2023
Kentucky GOP: Conversion Therapy Good, Gender-Affirming Care Bad
Instead of banning the dangerous practice of conversion therapy which has been proven to harm LGBTQ+ people, Kentucky Republicans targeted transgender people’s access to health care.
April 21, 2023
Woman Pleads Guilty to Bomb Threat Against Hospital Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Youth
The threat was one of several made against the hospital following accusations of genital surgeries on minors.
September 29, 2023
America’s Pediatricians Reiterate Support for Gender-Affirming Care
The American Academy of Pediatrics said it continues to support the necessary and evidence-based care young transgender people need.
August 4, 2023
Children’s National Hospital caves under Trump’s pressure & ends gender-affirming care for trans patients
The Justice Department "will continue enforcing the law against institutions like Children’s National that mutilate children under the guise of medical care,” Attorney General Pam Bondi said about the D.C. hospital.
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July 21, 2025