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NH court to hear cases about transgender girls playing girls sports and the right to protest them

Two lawsuits about transgender girl athletes — one challenging a state ban at schools and the other on the right to protest their participation on girls teams — face federal court hearings in New Hampshire

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US House Speaker Backs Bathroom Ban For First Openly Trans Member

The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives voiced support Wednesday for banning a newly elected transgender woman from using women's restrooms in the legislature.

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House Speaker Imposes Bathroom Restrictions For Transgender Congresswoman

House Speaker mandates restroom use by biological sex in response to transgender Congresswoman-elect, sparking debate over transgender rights.

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Speaker Johnson declares support for banning Sarah McBride's access to women's restrooms

House Speaker Mike Johnson declared that lawmakers and staff will have to use the restroom corresponding with their biological sex

The Independent UK

John Fetterman Rejects 'Degrading' Republican Anti-Trans Bathroom Ban, Says Sarah McBride Is Free to Use His Office Bathroom

Speaker Mike Johnson's ban caused backlash among several members of the House, with Sen. John Fetterman offering support to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride

Latin Times

Transgender House Member Says She's 'Not Here to Fight About Bathrooms', Will Follow Speaker Johnson's Rules

McBride also went on to say that the discussion around the usage of bathrooms in Congress is an "effort to distract from real issues facing this country"

Latin Times

Mike Johnson embraces trans bathroom ban

Johnson's move comes after the election of Sarah McBride, a transgender woman representing Delaware in the House

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Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected

Republicans have pushed an effort barring first federal transgender lawmaker from women’s restrooms in the US Capitol.

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Trans congresswoman Sarah McBride responds to Capitol Hill bathroom ban

Following statement from Mike Johnson, McBride says: ‘I’m not here to fight about bathrooms, I’m here to … bring down costs facing families’

The Guardian - US

House speaker bars transgender women from women’s restrooms on Capitol Hill

Policy change comes after first transgender representative wins election to Congress

The Independent UK

Republican Leader Bans Trans Women from Using Women's Bathroom in US Capitol Building: 'Women Deserve Women's Only Spaces'

Speaker Mike Johnson announced transgender women will be banned from using women's restrooms and locker facilities throughout the U.S. Capitol complex.

Latin Times

Anti-Trans Republican Doubles Down, Files Bill to Force Trans People to Use Bathroom 'Corresponding to Biological Sex' in All Federal Properties

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) has escalated her campaign against transgender rights with a bill to mandate bathroom use on all federal properties.

Latin Times

Nancy Mace claims she’s getting death threats over trans bathroom bill

‘If we haven’t met yet, I want all the bullies online to know you will not bully me into submission,’ the South Carolina Republican said

The Independent UK

Democrats accuse Harris campaign of ‘malpractice’ for silence on Trump’s transgender attacks

One of Trump’s most-aired attack ads in the presidential election ended with the statement: ‘Kamala is for they/them. President Trump is for you’

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Johnson targets transgender bathroom access, throwing weight behind Mace - Roll Call

How the speaker would enforce such a ban is unclear, as the fight intensifies over who can use women’s restrooms in the Capitol.

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House Speaker Clarifies Stance On Transgender Issue

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Nancy Mace express differing views on transgender rights and single-sex facilities, sparking debate in the political la...

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House Speaker Declares 'A Man Cannot Become A Woman'

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep.-elect Sarah McBride are at the center of a debate on transgender rights in Congress, highlighting the importance of inc...

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Republican Pushing Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill Claims She's Being 'Bullied' for 'Protecting Women,' Vows to 'Drink Tears' of Critics

The Republican congresswoman pushing a bill that would ban transgender women from using the female restroom vowed to "drink tears" of her critics.

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Transgender Day Of Remembrance: Honoring Lives Lost To Violence

Transgender Day of Remembrance highlights violence against transgender individuals and challenges to their rights in the current political climate.

The Independent UK

What to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans people

Vigils and other events are being held to draw attention to transgender people who have lost their lives due to violence in the past year

Latin Times

Marjorie Taylor Greene Says First Transgender Congressmember Using Women's Room Would Be 'Assault'

During an interview, Greene continuously misgendered Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member in Congress

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Declines To Address Transgender Identity

House Speaker emphasizes respect, while Rep. Mace introduces resolution to ban transgender women from Capitol restrooms. Debate reflects differing views on...

Al Jazeera

Fact check: Is the US government spending millions on transgender monkeys?

President-elect Trump is promising more government efficiency – but is money really being wasted on cats on treadmills?

Roll Call

‘A slap in the face’: Dems denounce Mace’s anti-trans bathroom bill

Nancy Mace has vowed to “triple” down on her effort to bar transgender women from using women’s restrooms at the Capitol.

The Independent UK

Christian school backs out of state playoff game against team with trans athlete over ‘God’s word’

The California Educational Code allows students to participate in sports teams that align with their gender identity

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