Colorado Children’s Hospital Stops Gender-Affirming Procedures for Adult Patients
The spokesperson said that patients seeking surgical care are being referred to other facilities that still offer such procedures.
July 27, 2023
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Exploiting a Health Care Emergency to Restrict Reproductive Rights
It's a shameful power play, writes Julianna S. Gonen of the National Center for Lesbian Rights.
April 23, 2020
Florida is allowed to restrict transgender health care, appeals court rules
A lower court had ruled that the law should be permanently blocked, but this decision reverses that.
August 26, 2024
Tennessee's Latest Anti-LGBTQ+ Assault: Restricting Trans Health Care
The new legislation signed by Gov. Bill Lee is the fifth anti-LGBTQ+ measure he's signed this year.
May 19, 2021
GOP Defense Bill Stripped of Anti-LGBTQ+ and Anti-Abortion Measures
Key conservative measures, including restrictions on transgender health care and reproductive health benefits, was dropped from the final $886 billion defense bill.
December 10, 2023
North Carolina Lawmakers Override Governor's Veto of 3 Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills
The bills, restricting trans health care, trans sports participation, and LGBTQ+ content in schools, now become law immediately.
August 16, 2023
Poll Finds Majority of Americans Support Anti-Trans Policies Despite Claiming to Oppose Discrimination
A majority of respondents to a Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation poll say gender is determined at birth and support restrictions on health care and sports participation.
May 8, 2023
Arizona, Oklahoma Governors Sign Anti-Trans Bills Into Law
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (pictured) signed trans-exclusionary sports legislation, as did Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt. Ducey also OK'd health care restrictions.
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March 30, 2022
Most Black women don't have access to abortion, and they're going to impact the elections
Out of the 11.8 million Black women between the ages of 15 and 49 in the U.S., 57 percent live in areas that restrict access to abortion.
May 15, 2024
Chris Christie Opposes Restrictions on Care for Trans Youth
He's an outlier among other GOP presidential hopefuls.
June 20, 2023
Federal court permanently blocks Florida's law against trans health care
The state had banned the care for minors and restricted it for adults.
June 11, 2024
Nebraska GOP Governor Signs Restrictions on Abortion and Trans Care
Lawmakers overcame a filibuster to pass the measure. Civil rights activists are outraged and may sue.
May 23, 2023
Judge says Florida can't enforce trans care restrictions while appealing his ruling
The state had asked Judge Robert Hinkle to put his June ruling against the restrictions on hold, but he said no.
July 12, 2024
Can trans rights survive in a Republican-controlled Congress?
Here’s what trans people should know about how a new Congress, and the first days of Trump’s presidency, could shape their lives.
January 12, 2025
Transgender Youth Face Hurdles Getting Gender-Affirming Care Even When It's Legal
Legal battles and provider concerns can complicate access to gender-affirming care.
September 22, 2023
Most Americans support transgender health care and sports bans — yet they oppose discrimination
Most Americans support banning gender-affirming care for youth and preventing trans athletes from participating on teams that align with their identity — yet they also support anti-discrimination laws protecting trans people.
February 26, 2025
Arkansas Transgender Kids Can Continue Receiving Health Care: Court
A federal appeals court ruled that the state's ban on gender-affirming care for minors would stay on hold while a lawsuit against it is heard.
August 25, 2022
Gender-affirming care ban leaves Trump with ‘blood on his hands,’ group says, joining others in outrage
“Only eight days into his second term, President Donald Trump has blood on his hands,” executive director of Advocates for Trans Equality Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen said earlier this week.
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LGBTQ+ voters are all in for Democrats, while anti-transgender candidates are alienating everyone: GLAAD
LGBTQ+ Americans and registered voters in general want politicians to work more on the economy and climate and less on restricting the rights of women and trans people.
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This Arizona Republican Helped Block a Trans Health Care Ban
State Sen. Tyler Pace said he was moved by hearing about treatments that save and improve lives.
February 14, 2022
A line must be drawn: The cowardice of historic LGBTQ+ provider Fenway Health
Opinion: Fenway Health must return to its roots and care for those the government casts aside, writes Erin Reed.
October 22, 2025