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Trump’s Medicaid Rule Threatens Trans Youth Care. States Can Still Fight Back

The rule won’t take effect until October, giving states, providers and advocates time to challenge it in court.

16.08.2026 10

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Michigan Could Elect Openly Trans Woman to State Legislature for the First Time

Joanna Whaley won her primary, despite her opponent using an anti-trans maneuver to try to disqualify her.

07.08.2026 10

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How One Woman Is Using the UN to Attack Trans Rights Worldwide

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10.07.2026 10

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Boise Responds to Idaho Pride Flag Ban With Creative Display

City officials wrap flagpoles in rainbow colors to create Pride flagpoles.

12.04.2026 20

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New DHS Proposal Expands Biometric Surveillance Program to Include DNA Sex Test

Experts and civil rights advocates are denouncing Trump’s biometric power grab.

06.11.2025 20

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Puerto Rico Criminalizes Gender-Affirming Care for People Under 21

However, civil rights organizations aim to challenge the law in court.

23.07.2025 20

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