Trans News Friday: The Fight Outside The Sports Bra
The standoff outside The Sports Bra turned violent, two more major hospitals settled with the Justice Department and ended trans youth care, and Washington is heading toward a vote on two anti-trans ballot measures.
Trans News Friday: The Sports Bra Holds the Line
A Portland bar showed everybody what standing with trans women looks like, six states promised to keep paying for trans kids' care, and the Pentagon started combing medical records to find trans troops.
Trans News Friday: Oregon Sues Over Trans Youth Care
Oregon joined 21 states and D.C. in suing to stop the federal Medicaid cutoff for trans youth care. Plus: an HHS 'study' that doesn't hold up, and a big win for trans kids in California sports.
Trans News Friday: Courts, Coverage, and Privacy
Oregon went to a federal appeals court to fight an order meant to protect trans women in its prisons, and California learned its budget won't keep trans kids' Medi-Cal care going past Oct. 13. Plus: an appeals court kept trans New Yorkers' medical records out of the Justice Department's hands.
Trans News Friday: Courtroom Wins, Classroom Fights
A federal judge kept gender-affirming care under the Affordable Care Act's cost protections, and a Kansas judge gave one trans woman her driver's license back. Meanwhile, one school board stood by a trans teacher and another voted down a trans teacher days before school started.
Trans News Friday: Medicaid Cuts, Seattle’s Welcome
The federal government cut Medicaid money for trans youth care starting October 13, and Seattle put $300,000 behind the groups welcoming trans people who are relocating. Plus, the Justice Department dropped its fight for trans kids' medical records at UPMC.
Trans News Friday: Portland Fire Fans Show Up
Portland Fire fans showed up for trans people when a rally backing Sophie Cunningham came to the Moda Center, and federal workers sued to get their trans health coverage back. Britain's new single-sex services code took effect, and a legal challenge is already underway.