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While the injunctions narrows the conditions under which trans people can be prosecuted, it also means that trans people will be more uncertain on whether they are following the law at any given time.
The Trump Administration’s Counterterrorism strategy is not a threat to ordinary trans people, nor is it a threat to those who are politically active in support of trans rights
Another case of bad anti-trans science has been used to restrict rights and dignity for trans people.
Having HRT can mean the difference between security and being driven from your home.
This is a case to watch. The result of the injunctive relief decision will determine whether the executive branch’s efforts to seize lists of trans kids, adults, and parents of trans kids will go through on June 10 or not.
This proposal is the most comprehensive such attempt to be floated.
Any of these 11 million people seeking to transition (or merely to maintain the body they already have) would either have to pay out of their own pocket, or find employment elsewhere.
This will result in widespread de facto discrimination against trans people. The number of legal justifications which can be used to alter or refuse services to trans people are vast, and the methods available to trans people looking to contest this treatment are slim.
