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President Trump Issues Slew Of Executive Actions Targeting Individual Rights & Freedoms, Especially For Transgender Americans

Submitted by Brittany on January 21, 2025 - 6:25pm

 

President Trump Issues Slew Of Executive Actions Targeting Individual Rights & Freedoms, Especially For Transgender Americans

On his first day, President Trump issued a slew of executive actions targeting individual rights and freedoms–especially for transgender Americans. While we anticipated these actions, they highlight the right-wing obsession with attacking the LGBTQ community, particularly transgender youth and adults.

U.S. House Republicans Pass A Nationwide Ban on Transgender Girls Participating In School Sports

Submitted by Brittany on January 14, 2025 - 4:18pm

 

U.S. House Republicans Pass A Nationwide Ban on Transgender Girls Participating In School Sports

Led by Florida Congressman Greg Steube, House Republicans have passed a nationwide ban on transgender girls participating in school sports. This cruel legislation lays bare their obsession with attacking the LGBTQ community, particularly transgender youth.

Republicans In Congress Hijack Defense Bill, Blocking Health Care For Trans Children Of Military Service Members

Submitted by Brittany on December 19, 2024 - 11:01am

 

Republican leaders hijacked the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), turning a vital $855 billion military spending bill into a weapon for their extremist agenda. Instead of focusing on pay raises for troops, improvements to on-base housing, and expanded support for low-income military families, they inserted a cruel provision that blocks medically necessary care for transgender children of military service members.

SAVE and Equality Florida Host “Recommitment To Marriage Equality” Celebration on 10th Anniversary

Submitted by Brittany on December 19, 2024 - 10:36am

 

SAVE and Equality Florida Host “Recommitment To Marriage Equality” Celebration on 10th Anniversary

Miami, FL — January marks a decade since we secured marriage equality in Florida, a historic milestone in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights. To celebrate, SAVE and Equality Florida are hosting a special event at St. John’s on the Lake in Miami Beach on Sunday, January 5, 2025, from 3 PM to 5 PM.