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WEBTransgender. All the latest news, commentary, and analysis of issues that impact the transgender community. The Advocate provides up-to-date coverage from around the web about political, medical,...
Largest survey of transgender people in the US reveals key ... - CNN
WEBFeb 7, 2024 · CNN — Results from the largest survey of transgender people in the United States were released Wednesday, revealing key insights into their lives and experiences at a time when trans rights have...
Survey of 90,000 trans people shows increased life ... - NBC News
WEBA survey of more than 90,000 transgender people in the U.S. — the largest nationwide survey of the community ever — found that trans people continue to experience workplace and medical...
Transgender Day of Visibility: 10 trans people on how their ... - NBC News
WEBMar 31, 2024 · NBC News asked transgender people from across the country to share how their life satisfaction has changed after transition. Out of two dozen respondents, all but one said they feel more joy in...
Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance ... - NPR
WEBApr 29, 2024 · A federal appeals court ruled on Monday that state health insurance plans must provide coverage for gender-affirming care in North Carolina and West Virginia. Trans advocates say it's a huge ...
Report Reveals Sharp Rise in Transgender Young People in the U.S.
WEBJun 10, 2022 · The number of young people who identify as transgender has nearly doubled in recent years, according to a new report that captures a stark generational shift and emerging societal embrace of a ...
Transgender rights leaders play ‘a defense game’ against a ... - PBS
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Faced with unprecedented legislative attacks, transgender rights leaders are now playing defense. For decades, the plotline for LGBTQ+ activism in the U.S. was one of advances — often slow but ...
For Transgender Youth, Stigma Is Just One Barrier to Health Care
WEBSep 28, 2021 · Discrimination, delays and systemic hurdles prevent young trans people from reaching the care they need, a new study finds. Piper, a 17-year-old transgender girl in Georgia, one of 20 states...
Transgender rights advocates are celebrating a major legal victory
WEBApr 30, 2024 · A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of transgender patients in North Carolina and West Virginia. Now, advocates say it's a huge victory, especially since state bills restricting trans...
Transgender people in 'survival mode' as violence rises ... - NBC News
WEBNov 19, 2021 · Transgender rights groups say anti-trans sentiment, reflected in bills considered in dozens of states, affects how trans people are treated, including by police.