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Federal Court Orders Prison to Provide Medically Urgent Gender Confirmation Surgery for Idaho Trans…
The U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho issued a preliminary injunction late yesterday in Edmo v. Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC), ordering the IDOC to provide Adree Edmo, a Native American transgender woman, with medically…
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Intervene Now and Implement the Transgender Military Ban—Even Though…
The Trump Administration filed petitions for cert before judgment in three cases challenging Trump’s transgender military ban: Doe v. Trump, Stockman v. Trump, and Karnoski v. Trump.
DNC on Transgender Day of Remembrance
“Today we honor all the lives of transgender and gender non-conforming people lost this year to hatred and violence. As we commit ourselves to continue the fight for equality, we must not forget an epidemic of anti-trans violence remains…
Ninth Circuit Denies Another Trump Administration Effort to Implement Transgender Military Ban
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied yet another attempt by the Trump Administration to implement its discriminatory plan to ban transgender people from serving openly in the U.S. Armed Services.
Trans Military Ban: NCLR, GLAD File to Permanently Stop Ban
Transgender military ban plaintiffs in Doe v. Trump, the first lawsuit to challenge the Trump-Pence ban, filed a cross-motion for summary judgment last night in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Plaintiffs’ motion asserts…
California Leads Country with Bill to Protect Transgender Youth in Foster Care
California State Assemblymember Todd Gloria has introduced a bill to ensure access to gender affirming care for transgender youth in foster care.