Community News and Opinion

If US Supreme court overturns 1973 reproductive rights decision Roe Vs Wade, could trans rights be next on chopping block?...

A gender appropriate voice is crucial for many transpeople. Help may be on the way. https://phys.org/news/2022-04-transgender-gender-diverse-people-benefit.html

English Singer/Songwriter Harry Styles femme dressing has been decried by some as just a marketing gimmick. Is it true? https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/04/28/harry-styles-accused-of-queerbaiting-but-what-is-queerbaiting

Multistate legislature attempts to criminalize transyouth and their parents continues unabated: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html

A campaign to make salons and barber shops a safe space, more sensitive and friendly to trans needs: https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/strands-trans-built-movement-transgender-friendly-barbershops-rcna20520

Trans Can Work (TCW), the workforce development organization, recently held a Meet and Greet here at the ACLU office in Hillcrest. Executive Board members in attendance included Toni Newman (Board Chair), Dr. Andrea Cubitt...

The Transportation Security Admin (TSA) and Customs Border Protection (CBP) are upgrading security processes to be more respectful of transgender travelers:...

A number of state legislatures considering proposals to penalize health care providers who help transchildren and teens...

As numerous states criminalize medical care for transgender children, California proposes legislation to offer them refuge: https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/bill-promotes-california-us-refuge-transgender-youth-rcna20598