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Here are the victories for transgender people's rights in 2024
Jan 1, 2025 · Sarah McBride becomes the first trans woman congressperson in the US Congress. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wins WA-03 despite being barraged with anti-trans debate claims.
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Dec 18, 2024 · A trans woman live-tweeted the shameful treatment she says she experienced at the hands of the Transportation Security Administration. But the TSA says its agents followed procedure.
Trans adult content creator Apollo Moon is dead at 26
Dec 2, 2024 · Online tributes have poured in for the content creator. Friends of Moon told the outlet that he was a lover of nature and his experience of being trans.
Transgender youth endangered as anti-trans defense budget is …
Dec 24, 2024 · Many advocates and medical providers expressed concern over the ban, saying it will endanger the health and survival of trans youth who are the children of service members.
NY woman settles lawsuit affirming trans rights in custody
Oct 25, 2024 · New York trans woman settles landmark lawsuit affirming transgender rights while in custody NYCLU Press Release ; Watertown Police Department - NY DeAnna LeTray said officers called her mentally ...
U.K. bans puberty blockers for trans youth indefinitely
Dec 11, 2024 · 22 Republican AGs threaten to make it illegal for the American Academy of Pediatrics to endorse trans care › Study finds use of puberty blockers safe and reversible, countering anti-trans ...
Indiana Republicans target trans rights in new sports bill
Jan 2, 2025 · Indiana lawmakers have begun 2025 by introducing one of the first anti-LGBTQ+ bills of the year, a continuation of Republicans’ ongoing campaign to restrict transgender rights. House Bill 1041 ...
14 transgender elected officials you should know - Advocate.com
Nov 29, 2024 · Wick Thomas, who is trans and genderqueer, won a seat in the Missouri House of Representatives from a Kansas City district this year, becoming the first trans person in the state legislature ...