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Florida ban on gender-affirming care for minors to start next week

Florida’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth will go into effect on March 16, according to a state notice.

Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2023

Texas Republicans have filed dozens of bills affecting LGBTQ people. Here’s what they’d do.

Texas lawmakers this year are debating whether to block transgender kids’ access to transition-related health care, classify businesses that host drag shows as sexually oriented establishments and limit public school lessons on sexuality and gender identity.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 6, 2023

At CPAC, Trans Issues Dominated. But Do Voters Care?

While inflammatory comments about "gender ideology" abounded at CPAC, the issue is hardly a top priority for Americans in general.

Reason · Mar 6, 2023

How common is transgender treatment regret, detransitioning?

Lawmakers often cite concerns about young people regretting irreversible body-altering transgender medical treatment, but studies suggest regret is uncommon

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2023

Isla Bryson's mum says transgender double rapist deserves 20 years in prison

Janet Bryson, a rape survivor, claimed the convicted sex attacker's eight-year sentence was not enough.

Daily Record · Mar 5, 2023

CPAC speaker: "Eradicate transgenderism"

Michael J. Knowles, a host on The Daily Wire, targeted the trans community on Saturday with genocidal comments

Salon · Mar 4, 2023

The eight most bizarre lines from CPAC 2023

Shooting journalists, debunked fentanyl claims, “wokeness,” and “transgenderism” were used as cudgels in National Harbor

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023

Michael Hiltzik: A transgender patient's lawsuit against Kaiser is a front for the conservative war on LGBTQ rights

California teenager Chloe Cole has become something of a star of the movement to deny treatments to transgender youth.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 4, 2023

CPAC offers a platform for an avalanche of anti-trans attacks

Nearly every panel and speech included alarmist visions of American children threatened by gender-affirming care, with no plans for supporting young people whose health is at risk by waves of legislation

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023

At CPAC, devoted conservative base cheers on Marjorie Taylor Greene

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Shortly after U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene wrapped up her speech, which mostly focused on attacking medical treatments for transgender youth, she made her way down media row at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2023