West Virginia Bill Would Mandate "Curing" Trans People Of Being Trans Under 21 (www.erininthemorning.com)
It’s basically a conversion therapy mandate. wtf
It’s basically a conversion therapy mandate. wtf
A new bill in Florida would make accusations of Transphobia would be treated as defamation. The defendant could not “prove truth” by citing a plaintiff’s “scientific or religious beliefs.”...
Excerpts:...
“We’re gonna need a bigger jail” 🤦
The new bill comes after Andrew Bailey vowed to investigate companies pulling business from X, formerly Twitter over hate speech.
Ohio proponents of a ban on gender affirming care and trans people in sports testified on HB68 on Tuesday. “Alternate treatments” such as witch doctors and conversion therapy were presented....
Right-wing conservatives and those who identify as “gender critical” are up in arms after World Eightball Pool Federation allows trans women to participate....
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/news@lemmy.world/t/619189...
In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, a new city ordinance targeting public homosexuality is hitting libraries. "When in History have the ones banning books been the good guys," says local activist.
While school districts grapple with attacks on transgender students, some schools are moving in the other direction. Champlain Valley School District has passed expansive rights for trans students....
Anti-trans group, 1 Million March 4 Children, planned massive protests against the rights of trans students. They were largely drowned out by huge crowds of supporters for trans rights and unions....
Anti-trans organizations have said that their position against gender affirming care center on “protecting kids.” Now, a Florida judge has allowed them to proceed with their next target: trans adults....
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/7791489...
Key takeaway from the article for me was this paragraph:...
A randomized controlled trial (RCT) conducted by researchers in Melbourne, Australia, has demonstrated significant benefits of gender-affirming care for trans individuals, offering a critical insight amidst rising anti-trans sentiment questioning the efficacy of such treatments....
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/4403827...