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  • A protester is seen waving a trans flag during a protest

    Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Arkansas’ Extreme Anti-Trans Law

    The state law prohibits doctors from providing gender confirming hormone therapy to anyone under 18 years old, even if they have parental consent.
    Shani Saxon Jul 23, 2021 12:08PM EDT
    Mia Sloan, Diamond Stylz, Zahir Alexander. Three Black trans people in patterned clothes laughing.

    New Podcast Marsha's Plate Wants to Make Every Black Life Matter

    The show, hosted by three Black trans folks, is doing its part to dismantle White supremacy and patriarchy.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jan 22, 2020 12:18PM EST
    Transgender rally. Lots of people and two flags.

    Nearly 100 Trans Advocates Pen Open Letter to Human Rights Campaign

    “We do not need a cisgender-led $40 million organization to copy our work and brand it as new.”

    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Oct 2, 2019 4:00PM EDT
    Trans Pride flags with blue, pink, white, pink, blue stripes.

    Rev. Elena Rose Vera On the Hotline Created for Trans People, by Trans People

    Trans Lifeline executive director: “We’re not just people that need to be rescued, but also have extraordinary gifts.”
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jul 23, 2019 4:27PM EDT
    A pink, blue and white flag symbolizing transgender rights

    Trans Candidates Made History by Running—and in Some Cases Winning—In the Midterms

    As the Trump administration works to eliminate transgender rights, trans candidates ran for office in record numbers—and had a few notable victories.

    catherine lizette gonzalez Nov 7, 2018 10:42AM EST
    Tanya Walker. Black transgender activist holds black megaphone while wearing grey shirt behind brown podium with pink and light blue transgender transgender pride flag with letters reading "RESIST" and surrounded by other people with multicolored signs

    Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Activists and Allies Vow to Fight Legal Erasure

    Social media responds to a new federal report that seeks to rigidly define gender as determined by biology at birth. 

    Sameer Rao Oct 22, 2018 3:45PM EDT
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