Resolution declares Sacramento sanctuary city for transgender people | #citycouncil
Sacramento City Council unanimously approved a resolution that declares it a “sanctuary city” for transgender people. The resolution, which was discussed at Tuesday’s council meeting, states it’s important for the city to reiterate the commitment to transgender rights and equal protections for transgender people. The resolution ensures the rights of transgender people are upheld and […]
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Arkansas rolls back gender-neutral driver’s license policy
Arkansas will no longer allow drivers to use an “X” for their gender on driver’s licenses, state regulators said Tuesday, rolling back a policy that was inclusive to nonbinary people. The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration said the changes are being made to “safeguard” state IDs. The agency also announced it will make it […]
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Court Tosses Arkansas Ban On Medical Care For Trans Kids
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Yesterday, a federal judge in Arkansas struck down the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender kids, finding that it violated the Equal Protection Clause, the Due Process rights of parents, and the First Amendment. “The State has failed to prove that gender-affirming care for minors with gender dysphoria is ineffective or riskier than other […]
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Transgender People in Rural America Struggle to Find Doctors Willing or Able to Provide Care | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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(KHN) – For Tammy Rainey, finding a health care provider who knows about gender-affirming care has been a challenge in the rural northern Mississippi town where she lives. As a transgender woman, Rainey needs the hormone estrogen, which allows her to physically transition by developing more feminine features. But when she asked her doctor for […]
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Landmark trial begins over Arkansas’ ban on trans youth care
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nation’s first trial over a state’s ban on gender-confirming care for children begins in Arkansas this week, the latest fight over restrictions on transgender youth championed by Republican leaders and widely condemned by medical experts. U.S. District Judge Jay Moody will hear testimony and evidence starting Monday over the […]
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Landmark trial begins over Arkansas’ ban on trans youth care | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nation’s first trial over a state’s ban on gender-confirming care for children begins in Arkansas this week, the latest fight over restrictions on transgender youth championed by Republican leaders and widely condemned by medical experts. U.S. District Judge Jay Moody will hear testimony and evidence starting Monday over the […]
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Jon Stewart Nails Arkansas AG On Ban Of Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
Political commentator Jon Stewart isn’t a lawyer, but he did a masterful takedown of an Arkansas law preventing gender-affirming medical care for children ― and he did it right to the face of the state’s attorney general. Although a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit temporarily blocked the state […]
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