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The US federal government is poised to codify that trans lives are inherently wasteful and effectively end transition for most people across the entire United States.
The bill would be both the first federal trans sports ban, and also codify sex as only referring to how people were born.
This hearing shows that parental groups and tech lobbyists agree on the broad strokes of what children’s access to the internet should look like.
Broadly, this new precedent could mean that any faith-based organization now has free license to discriminate based on internal policies. It remains to be seen if this will remain state-wide precedent or be elevated to a SCOTUS case.
The suspension appears to be a response to calculated right-wing attacks. By Jane Migliara Brigham Yesterday, a trans instructor at the University of Oklahoma was put on administrative leave following poorly-evidenced complaints of discrimination by a student with deep ties to christian nationalist politics. Last month, Samantha Fulnecky,
With sex work currently under the “Nordic Model” in Ireland, why decriminalize? And why now?.
A State Department spokesperson confirmed that they will deny or delay passport issuance unless and until an applicant provides "sufficient” evidence of their “binary, biological sex at birth.”
The State Department has denied a passport application to a trans woman because she did not provide evidence that she is applying as her assigned sex at birth.
