Alabama introduces bill against trans healthcare
Lawmakers in Alabama, US, have introduced a bill which would prohibit doctors from providing gender-affirming healthcare to trans people under the age of 21.
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Tennessee governor attacks trans athletes
Republican Tennessee governor, Bill Lee, attacked the American trans community, saying it is unfair on cisgender women to allow trans athletes to compete alongside them.
Four US states advance anti-trans bills
Mississippi, Utah, North Dakota and Tennessee have advanced bills which aim to prevent trans athletes from participating in school sports.
Anti-trans governor criticises Biden’s inclusive policies
Mississippi governor Tate Reeves has criticised Joe Biden for supporting the LGBTQ+ community, saying he is ‘pushing children to be trans’.
White House press secretary stands up for trans Americans
White House Press Secretary, Jen Psaki, reaffirmed the Biden administration’s dedication to supporting trans Americans.
Report finds trans inclusion in sport doesn’t harm cis youth
A new report by the Centre for American Progress (CAP) has found trans inclusion in school sports poses no threat to cisgender youth, despite the increasing number of bills which aim to limit trans athletes.
Tennessee advances anti-trans bill
Lawmakers in Tennessee, US, have advanced a bill which aims to prevent young trans athletes from participating in school sports.