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The Right Ramps Up Anti-Trans Hate as Midterms Approach
June 1, 2026
Legislation & Legal
Leading Off: A Maine ballot initiative is killed, Trump and Miller lash out at James Talarico, and an array of other anti-trans attacks escalate across the US. Our top stories as the week begins.
Seattle Organizers Rally for State of Emergency as Trans People Flee Oppression
May 25, 2026
Activism
Mutual aid networks are stressed and breaking, with no sign the influx of internal refugees is slowing.
The New York Times Quotes Trans People Less Often Than Other Major News Outlets
April 28, 2026
MisinformationOpinion
Our news tracker looked at coverage of trans issues in major US outlets and found one newsroom dominates the coverage while lagging behind peers in representing the perspectives of trans people themselves.
New York Post Misrepresents Detransition Lawsuit
May 28, 2026
Chicago Trans Man Beaten in Possible Hate Crime
May 26, 2026
TWIBS: The US Prison System Still Hates Trans Women
May 22, 2026
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Eli Clare: On Disability, Transness and Postponing Easy Answers
May 18, 2026
Assigned Media interviews disability and trans rights scholar, Eli Clare.
Academic
Can Conversion Therapy Be Just Speech?
May 6, 2026
Trans legal experts discuss Chiles v. Salazar, the Supreme Court conversion therapy case.
Academic
Journal Club: The Joys of Being Trans
May 5, 2026
A 2024 paper investigates the joys that being trans can bring. Journal Club takes a look at this paper to see just what people had to say.
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Legislation & Legal
The Right Ramps Up Anti-Trans Hate as Midterms Approach
June 1, 2026
Leading Off: A Maine ballot initiative is killed, Trump and Miller lash out at James Talarico, and an array of other anti-trans attacks escalate across the US. Our top stories as the week begins.
ActivismLegislation & LegalScience
Chicago Trans Man Beaten in Possible Hate Crime
May 26, 2026
Jey McCreight had recently launched a trans science education initiative. They are recovering from trauma and severe facial injuries.
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Colorado Children’s Hospital Must Provide Care to Trans Kids
May 20, 2026
The Colorado Supreme Court voted 5-2 in favor of restoring gender-affirming care to patients at Colorado Children’s Hospital.
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Chicago Trans Man Beaten in Possible Hate Crime
May 26, 2026
Jey McCreight had recently launched a trans science education initiative. They are recovering from trauma and severe facial injuries.
Science
America’s Broken Pipeline of Mental Healthcare for Trans Youth
May 21, 2026
Despite strong demand, 44% of LGBTQ youth who want mental healthcare say they cannot access it.
OpinionScience
It’s Just a House. It’s Also a Revolution.
April 23, 2026
In Western Massachusetts, Anemoni House is a first-of-its-kind LGBTQ-centered safe house, one that could model a way for many more.