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Over 400 human rights organizations had asked the Republican-controlled chamber to reject the bill, which "does not address the longstanding barriers all girls and women have faced in their pursuit of athletics."
With Greg Gianforte's signature on that and another anti-LGBTQ+ bill, 2021 becomes the worst year ever for enactment of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
The amendment failed, but it received the votes of supposed Republican ally Collins and conservative Democrat Manchin.
A bill introduced by nine Republicans won't get a hearing, a legislative leader says.
Do you think trans kids should be able to use the bathroom that aligns with their identity? This Ohio Republican fallaciously says the Bible wants you drowned.
HB 257 defines a “women’s bathroom” and “men’s bathroom” as spaces exclusively designated for females and males, and includes criminal penalties for those found in violation.
While 315 pieces of discriminatory legislation were introduced, activists beat back most of them.
Proposed bills would exclude transgender and nonbinary people from updating driver’s licenses, holding public office and accessing public restrooms.
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin says he cannot support the historic Equality Act because it protects transgender youth in schools.
“See you in court,” she told the president when he declared his administration’s policies to be “the federal law.”
House Republicans are continuing their party’s culture war against the LGBTQ+ community.
Republicans failed to get 60 votes to move the discriminatory bill forward.
Following contentious commentary, trans advocates are vocally questioning Zoey Tur's recently established role as a media spokesperson.
Yvette Cormier claims she suffered emotional damage after sharing a gym locker room with a trans woman who entered briefly to hang up her coat.
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have passed a measure veiled as a parental rights law that is actually a bill meant to exclude transgender people from public education.
The subject of trans people’s participation in sports came up early in the hour-long Texas U.S. Senate debate.
"Christian bakers and florists and wedding planners will be safe under a Ted Cruz presidency," promises a new plan from the Texas senator's religious liberty council.
Israel is seemingly following the lead of Trump's America, but the tide will turn, Hannah Simpson writes.
The federal Department of Education released new guidance for schools about Title IX's implications for transgender students on Friday.
Though there are still many unknowns, here is what we know so far about how a second Trump term will approach reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, the economy, education, immigration, and aging and disability care.
A recent attack on a trans woman in New York City is no anomaly, according to this writer.
