Democrats defeat Republican transgender sports ban bill in U.S. Senate
Republicans failed to get 60 votes to move the discriminatory bill forward.
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March 3, 2025
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Republicans failed to get 60 votes to move the discriminatory bill forward.
The statement by Dallin H. Oaks will be damaging and traumatizing to transgender people, says an advocate for LGBTQ Mormons.
The state amended an intersex person's birth certificate to match their identity.
Gov. Kevin Stitt's executive order calls for binary definitions of gender according to that assigned at birth.
The bill would require transgender students to use facilities matching the gender they were assigned at birth.
The law, enacted in May, requires public school students to use the restrooms and other facilities designated for the gender they were assigned at birth.
The teacher gave a letter to several high school students, referring to them by their deadnames and saying their gender assigned at birth was "the biological truth."
The Gallup survey, where a majority said trans athletes should compete under their gender assigned at birth, may be skewed by anti-trans rhetoric.
The bill from Rep. Chris Judy would recognize only the gender assigned at birth and strengthen the state's existing but unenforceable ban on same-sex marriage.
The bill, which would require trans student athletes to compete under the gender they were assigned at birth, passed in the state's Senate and awaits a vote in the House.
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Longtime anti-LGBT activist Dave Wilson is angry the city won't heed his petition, which also demands businesses define 'gender' as one's birth-assigned sex.
The bill would ban trans folks from using bathrooms, locker rooms, and dorms aligned with their gender identity.
As of July 1, only one’s sex assigned at birth as reflected on a birth certificate can be noted on identification documents in Tennessee.
The federal Department of Education released new guidance for schools about Title IX's implications for transgender students on Friday.
Donald Trump's attack on trans rights have led to some countries warning LGBTQ+ people about traveling to the U.S.
Ahanu and Petrona wanted to positively represent trans parenthood. Their thanks was being attacked by Marjorie Taylor Greene.
A Gallup poll shows 69 percent of Americans want sports segregated based on birth certificates, not gender identity.
A new church handbook lays out plans to crack down on gender transition, be it medical or social.
The fight continues at the women's college for more inclusive gender policies.