Ohio court temporarily blocks ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth
The temporary restraining order is short-lived, but advocates are pushing to have the ban struck down permanently.
April 16 2024 5:33 PM
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The temporary restraining order is short-lived, but advocates are pushing to have the ban struck down permanently.
"If you consider yourself a woman and you want to play sports...you should be able to play," Staley said.
In a new lawsuit filed by the ACLU, attorneys argue that a constitutional amendment promoted by Republicans in 2011 against the Affordable Care Act may actually overturn a trans health care ban.
He will face LGBTQ-supportive Democrat Sherrod Brown in November. Meanwhile, trans woman Arienne Childrey won her primary for Ohio House.
The GOP hopeful is trying to explain why an account on an adult website that was allegedly linked to him sought men for sex.
At least 66 incidents occurred between June 2022 and January 2024 in which a religious institution was targeted for its perceived support of LGBTQ+ people.
Gov. Mike DeWine's administration has made changes to a much-criticized plan.
Aimenn D. Penny admitted to attacking the Community Church of Chesterland on March 25 using homemade Molotov cocktails, citing anger at two upcoming drag events.
In audio released Friday evening, senators and representatives from Ohio and Michigan revealed the "endgame" is to ban transgender care "for everyone."
However, after Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed the bill, he took even stricter executive actions on gender-affirming care.
A law around name disclosures is being unevenly interpreted across state jurisdictions.
Do you think trans kids should be able to use the bathroom that aligns with their identity? This Ohio Republican fallaciously says the Bible wants you drowned.
It's a sad day for human rights in Ohio, activists say.
The use of an obscure provision to target transgender candidates in Ohio raises concerns about election laws and discrimination.
Because Vanessa Joy used her legal name and didn’t list her deadname on the petition, she is being removed from the ballot. Now, she's appealing the decision and is ready to challenge it in court.
His proposed restrictions amount to a ban on gender-affirming care for both youth and adults, according to activists.
Transgender adults in Ohio will now also be required to undergo psychiatric care before receiving gender-affirming treatment.
Arienne Childrey would be the first out trans person in the Ohio legislature. She's looking to unseat GOP state Rep. Angela King.
DeWine's veto is likely to be overridden by the state legislature, as HB68 passed both the state House and Senate with a supermajority.
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