Transgender teens fight back against Trump’s ban on participation in girls’ sports
- Donald Trump has emphasized issues related to transgender people's rights to sway conservative voters and has pushed measures against transgender rights, including targeting their participation in sports, asserting such actions are necessary to protect women and girls' spaces.
- The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Medical Association support gender-affirming treatments, stating they can be medically necessary, according to the Associated Press.
- A February survey indicated that 55% of voters believe support for transgender rights has gone too far, while a Pew Research Center survey showed slight support for restricting transgender athletes' participation in sports, as shared by AP VoteCast.
- Experts, including Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, highlight the need for better research on gender-affirming treatments to ensure the safety and efficacy for youth experiencing gender dysphoria, as noted by Jesse Singal.
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9th Circuit Court of Appeals Stacked with Leftist Judges Denies Trump Request to Pause Lower Court's Block on Transgender Military Ban
The 9th Circuit Court's recent decision to deny President Trump's request to pause a lower court's block on the transgender military ban marks a significant moment in the ongoing legal battle over military inclusion policies.
Meet the transgender Army lieutenant who is challenging Donald Trump's military ban
When The Advocate first met Second Lieutenant Nicolas Talbott in Washington, D.C., at a pivotal moment in his fight to serve in the military, he had traveled from Ohio to attend a hearing in Talbott v. Trump, a case bearing his name that is challenging the administration’s ban on transgender service members. At the time, anxiety weighed heavily on him—his future, and the futures of thousands of trans troops, hung in the balance.Keep up with the …
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