Nation Jan 13 A look at the legal and political fight over trans athletes as cases reach Supreme Court By Liz Landers, Ali Schmitz
Politics Dec 23 Transgender NSA employee sues Trump administration over executive order on 'immutable' genders The employee says she is unable to use the women's restroom at work and NSA cannot use her preferred pronouns. By Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Nation Jun 18 Judge says Trump administration can't limit passport sex markers for many transgender, nonbinary people Kobick first issued a preliminary injunction against the policy last month, but that ruling applied only to six people who joined with the American Civil Liberties Union in a lawsuit over the passport policy. By Michael Casey, Associated Press
Politics May 06 Supreme Court allows Trump's transgender military ban to take effect, for now The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump’s administration to enforce a ban on transgender people in the military, while legal challenges proceed. By Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Politics Mar 31 WATCH: First Transgender Day of Visibility rally in Washington, DC amid new Trump administration The president's spotlight is giving Monday's Transgender Day of Visibility a different tenor this year. By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press, Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press/ Report for America
Mar 21 While Trump's trans military ban is challenged in court, long-serving troops prepare for what's next By Joshua Barajas “We are just focused on putting our uniforms on, going to work every day, doing our jobs the best that we can do until we can’t do them anymore," one trans service member said. Continue reading
Feb 19 Watch 6:59 'I want to keep serving': Navy commander fights Trump's trans military ban By Lisa Desjardins, Dan Sagalyn The Trump administration’s efforts to ban transgender people from serving in the military has come under hostile fire. One of those who could be affected by Trump's ban is Commander Emily Shilling, a decorated Navy pilot with over 60 combat… Continue watching
Feb 05 Watch 2:23 Trump signs order banning trans athletes from competing in women's sports By Amna Nawaz, Winston Wilde President Trump took his first meeting at the White House with a Democratic foe, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, with federal aid for wildfire-stricken communities hanging in the balance. And with more executive actions, Trump took steps to restrict transgender rights… Continue watching
Feb 04 Watch 5:51 ACLU sues Trump administration over trans youth health care restrictions By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat, Sam Lane The ACLU announced legal action against the Trump administration’s executive order which targets gender-affirming care for minors. The lawsuit says Trump’s actions are withholding lawfully appropriated funds and violating the rights of trans youth by depriving them of medical care… Continue watching
Jan 31 Trump aims to push transgender troops out of the military. Identifying people will be complicated By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press The Pentagon has said in recent years that it is impossible to count the total number of transgender troops. Continue reading