Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard argument in State of West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Hecox v. Little, cases involving states policies that categorically bar trans students from participating in school ...
The Fourteenth Amendment exists because newly emancipated Black people urgently needed protection from discriminatory state ...
[Atlanta, GA] – Last evening, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued its ruling in Lange vs. Houston County, a challenge brought by a transgender woman against her employer for ...
Washington, D.C. –Today, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 1, the Budget Reconciliation Bill, after days of debate, with major cuts to Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that will ...
The U.S. Trans Survey is the largest ever survey of the lives and experiences of transgender people in America. While we're presenting data from 2022, we know a lot has happened in the world of trans ...
Washington, D.C. - Today, H.R. 3492, a Congressional bill criminalizing gender-affirming care while endorsing intersex genital mutilation, was approved by the House Judiciary Committee. The ...
[Washington, D.C.] - Early Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a proposed budget that includes sweeping cuts to Medicaid and restrictions on Affordable Care Act Essential Health ...
[Washington, D.C.] - Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released its review of trans healthcare, Treatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria – a document echoing the discredited ...
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen, Advocates for Trans Equality (A4TE) Executive Director, previously Executive Director of the National Center for Transgender Equality, announced that ...
[Washington, D.C.] - Advocates for Trans Equality Education Fund (A4TE) filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of eight organizations including Queer Crescent, Al-Wāsi ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a rule that would prohibit states from requiring coverage for gender-affirming care as part of their Essential Health Benefits (EHB) ...
The federal government is currently attempting to undermine access to passports for trans people, and it's crucial that we act now! The U.S. Department of State has opened public comment periods on ...