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St. Paul, Minnesota. March 6, 2022. Because the attacks against transgender kids are increasing across the country Minneas...

Politics May 20

Why is the GOP escalating attacks on trans rights? Experts say the goal is to make sure evangelicals vote

By Kate Sosin, The 19th

Politics May 17

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster looks on at a rally in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S., June 25, 2018. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS
South Carolina governor signs bill banning transgender students from playing girls’ sports

South Carolina's Republican governor has quietly signed into law a bill that would ban transgender students from playing girls' or women's sports in public schools and colleges.

By Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press

World May 14

Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv
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News Wrap: Russia withdraws from Kharkiv region as Senate Republicans visit Ukraine

In our news wrap Saturday, Ukrainians say Russia is withdrawing from Kharkiv as a Senate Republican delegation led by Minority Leader Mitch McConnell visited Ukraine, authorities say at least 10 people were killed in a mass shooting at a Buffalo,…

Nation May 05

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Alabama law criminalizing care for transgender youth faces federal test

U.S. District Judge Liles Burke set a hearing Thursday on a request to block enforcement of the law while it's challenged in court.

By Kimberly Chandler, Associated Press

Nation May 04

St. Paul, Minnesota. March 6, 2022. Because the attacks against transgender kids are increasing across the country Minneas...
Transgender kids tend to maintain their identities as they grow up, study suggests

After five years, 94 percent of children studied were living as transgender and almost two-thirds were using either puberty-blocking medication or sex hormones.

By Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press

Apr 25

Tennessee governor signs transgender athlete ban in girls’ sports

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation that will add harsh penalties against public schools that allow transgender athletes to participate in girls' sports.

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Apr 22

What medical treatments do transgender youth get?

By Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press

Transgender medical treatment for children and teens is under attack in many states, but it has been available for more than a decade and is endorsed by major medical associations.

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Apr 08

Transgender kids fear Alabama laws targeting medicine, bathrooms

By Kim Chandler, Associated Press

Bills have been introduced to ban gender-affirming care and block transgender children from using school restrooms or playing on sports teams that don't match their sex at birth.

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Apr 07

Alabama bans gender-affirming medication for youths

By Kim Chandler, Associated Press

Alabama lawmakers have approved sweeping legislation outlawing transgender youth's access to gender-affirming medications.

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Apr 06

Kentucky governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban

By Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press

Kentucky's governor has vetoed a bill that would bar transgender girls and women from participating in school sports matching their gender identity from sixth grade through college.

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