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Kansas Woman Sues State, Gets License Back — For Now
“No other remedy will suffice,” the judge wrote.
 • s. baum
Anti-Trans Activists In Uproar Over Trans Music Teacher In North Carolina, Propose Gender Dress Code For School Employees
Far-right activists have flooded a local school board in North Carolina for hiring a transgender teacher.
 • Erin Reed
Washington Is Poised To Elect The First Out Black Trans Woman To A State Legislature In The US
“We will not let authoritarians dictate how we legislate in this state,” Jaelynn Scott said.
 • s. baum
Trump Issues “Finalized” Anti-Trans Medicaid Rule, But Human Rights Groups Say There’s Still Time
“Despite this being called a ‘final rule,’ we have time to fight back. Nothing will change overnight.”
 • s. baum
Police Called on Trans Men Using Women's Restroom As Required By Kansas Law
“As a trans man, I have the immense privilege of blending in. But these laws force me to choose between safety and obeying the law.”
 • s. baum
Michigan Might Elect A Trans Woman To The State Legislature For The First Time Ever
After nearly two decades at a megachurch and surviving conversion therapy, Joanna Whaley said she’s ready to take on the Christian nationalism of the…
 • s. baum
Trans Couple Brutalized At Louisiana Park Bathroom, Then Charged By Police
An angry mob allegedly beat them. The police charged them. The municipality voted for one of the most severe anti-trans bathroom ordinances in the…
 • s. baum
WNBA Coach Cheryl Reeve Wore “Trans Kids Belong” While Beating Sophie Cunningham’s Team
The crowd was equally indignant, reportedly booing whenever Cunningham touched the ball.
 • s. baum

July 2026

Amnesty International UK Caves To JK Rowling, Issues Apology For Calling Anti-Trans Groups "Anti-Rights"
The organization has stood up to dictators and death squads, but Rowling and the UK's anti-speech laws were apparently too much.
 • Erin Reed
WNBA Suspends Seattle Storm Co-Owner Five Games for Confronting Anti-Trans Activists Courtside
Anti-trans provocateurs bankrolled by the right were sitting courtside with signs praising WNBA player Sophie Cunningham. Celeste Keaton reportedly…
 • s. baum
Dem. Ohio Gov Candidate Amy Acton Scheduled a Meeting With LGBTQ+ Advocates, Didn't Show Up, And Kicked Out Trans People Who Did
The meeting was supposed to be Acton's way of making up for calling trans girls "boys."
 • Erin Reed
Missouri Library Defiantly Holds LGBTQ Story Hour Despite Funding and Legal State Threats
“This isn’t isolated to Missouri. It doesn’t end here if we don’t stop it here.”
 • s. baum
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