Representative Concannon, a Republican Representative, voted to sustain a veto of a gender affirming care ban in Kansas
Sen. Mark Steffen said the predators in today’s society are “woke” health care providers who are preying on “confused” children
The court ruled that gender identity is a protected characteristic & Medicaid bans on treatments for gender dysphoria are unconstitutional
The requirement was inserted into the S.C. Senate’s $13.8B spending plan, despite expectations of a lawsuit
"Whenever a trans person is murdered with such brutality, the question should be asked about whether or not this was a hate-motivated crime"
“This threat is a perfect example of what happens when extreme views are tolerated in a community- Hate and violence have no place anywhere"
"California should be a safe and welcoming place for everyone, which is why we have longstanding laws to protect the rights of LGBTQ+ youth"
“This sadism of … inflicting pain and speculating with your misfortune and so on … is something that characterizes Javier Milei’s government”
Bonta noted that the policy was detrimental to the physical, emotional safety, well-being, & privacy of trans students
Slightly more than 75% of trans youth live in 40 states passed laws or had pending bills that restrict access to gender-affirming care