While all of these changes are excellent, removing testosterone from the controlled substance list is a unique policy that many have wanted for years, but which has not been accomplished until now.
While this injunction is in place, it effectively blocks the doctors and parents of trans kids from prosecution.
This pressure campaign against doctors, clinics, and hospitals led to the creation of New Jersey’s trans shield bill, the one which Emma was there to support.
Her work was particularly focused on the treatment of trans people within the public health system.
A simple, 2 page piece of legislation has been signed into law by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis which enshrines trans kids’ right to privacy when legally changing their name.
The resolution was defeated 23-3, with 17 countries abstaining and one not voting. The only countries who voted alongside the US were Pakistan and Chile.
“Doomscrolling is a real problem, people don’t know how to act on the news.”
The ECJ ruled that trans people being prevented from changing their legal documents violates their fundamental freedoms.
