Justice Sonia Sotomayor slams gender-affirming care ruling as 'state-sanctioned discrimination'
Sotomayor said the ruling will invite "untold harm to transgender children and the parents and families who love them."
June 18 2025 12:22 PM
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Sotomayor said the ruling will invite "untold harm to transgender children and the parents and families who love them."
The Tennessee Christian Preparatory School's handbook lists same-sex sexual relations along with bestiality and incest as sins of immorality.
Clayton McCallister is one of the trans people challenging Donald Trump's transgender military ban.
My Sistah's House provides housing for Black and brown trans and nonbinary people in Tennessee. Here's how it started and where its founder, Kayla Gore, wants to take it.
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's drag ban, but a separate suit is still ongoing.
The network had several transgender people on to talk about access to gender-affirming care.
The conservative justices seemed skeptical of overturning the anti-trans law.
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The teen said she felt “normal now” after receiving gender-affirming care treatment.
Shane was a soul and R&B singer in the 1950s and 1960s credited with helping to pioneer the Toronto Sound.
Guerilla Bizkits tells The Advocate about its post-surgery care packages that provide transgender customers with easy-to-prepare biscuits, jam, and coffee.
The court ruled that the plaintiffs did not have standing.
Residents and members of the community were terrified by the militaristic display.
Zach Young tells The Advocate about the "horror stories" overtaking U.S. school boards and how he'll use his position to fight back against anti-LGBTQ+ hate.
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Zach Young is running unopposed for his seat in Metro Nashville's third district, solidifying his spot in history.
New Williams Institute study finds an alarming number of professors in higher education considering leaving their states or the profession because of Republican laws.
Whereas media organizations are advocating for the public’s right to know, families of victims and others are urging the judge not to release Audrey Hale’s writings.
Somebody threatened violence against Natalie Ryan over her participation in the 2024 Music City Open.
Dahron Johnson told The Advocate why the speaking engagement was significant and what she hoped it did for transgender people’s representation amid Republican attacks on trans lives.