Trans Rights Take a Hit in the 2026 Midterm Elections
Now that voters have shifted left, the work ahead, Chestnut said, is to center trans people in that fight.
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Now that voters have shifted left, the work ahead, Chestnut said, is to center trans people in that fight.
Such revelations reinforce the questions and concerns regarding this collaboration and how far anti-trans groups are willing to go to force their ideology into existence.
It remains to be seen how Democrats will react to some of their anti-trans candidates winning and how Governor-elect Acton will handle trans people and our needs once in office.
Aurora Rush, who was previously hate crimed for being near a public bathroom has since been arrested for possession of a firearm and her go bag was used among the reasons to deny her bail.
A training document at an Idaho school shows how the recently enacted “Pediatric Secretive Transitions Parental Rights Act” is being used to report kids attempting to socially transition.
By requiring trans people to identify themselves by their sex assigned at birth, and with a looming threat of prosecution for noncompliance, the Trump Administration is compelling every trans person to out themselves to the Federal Government.
A bill like this would normally get called a ban in all but name; but since it is literally called the “Gender Delusion Disqualification Act”, it is, in essence, a ban in name as well.
Joining this lawsuit is the most concrete step towards protecting trans care that the New York Attorney General's Office has taken since Trump entered office last year.