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Tag: transgender

Shows a group of people standing on grass holding up a variety of signs in support of transgender youth, some hand lettered and some pre-printed. They read: Politicians stop playing doctor!!! Trans Youth Belong, NC Loves Trans Youth, Bodily Autonomy for every body and Protect Trans youth health care.
Posted inState Health Policy

Legislature revives stalled NC Parents Bill of Rights targeting trans kids

by Rose Hoban June 28, 2023June 29, 2023

By Rose Hoban Update: Senate Bill 49 passed the House of Representatives Wednesday and has been sent to Gov. Roy Cooper for his signature or veto. During their careers in theater and teaching theater arts, Paulette and John Marty have met, worked with and mentored plenty of people who identify as LGBTQ. “We have always […]

A white man in a suit stands at a podium while transgender rights advocates sit in the seats behind him
Posted inState Health Policy

Lawmakers push to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender minors as legislative session nears its end

by Rachel Crumpler and Lucas Thomae June 22, 2023June 28, 2023
a colorful sign reading "save women's sports" meant to advocate for legislation to ban trans females from competing on women's teams
Posted inState Health Policy

Transgender athlete ban for women’s sports edges closer to becoming law in NC

by Rachel Crumpler and Lucas Thomae June 15, 2023June 22, 2023
Benches full of people in a meeting room where a bill banning gender-affirming surgery is discussed
Posted inGender health

House Health Committee, disallows public comment, passes restrictions on gender-affirming surgeries for youth without debate

by Rachel Crumpler May 3, 2023May 4, 2023
A mother wearing white classes and her transgender daughter smile and hug
Posted inState Health Policy

2023 is a record year for anti-trans legislation across the country, and it’s only April

by Rachel Crumpler April 18, 2023April 20, 2023
Shows a boring committee room with people sitting at desks and others at a dais at the front of the room. One person in the visitors' gallery has a hand raised in objection to comments about the transgender care access bill being discussed.
Posted inGender health

Providers say legislature’s proposed ‘transgender’ bills will hurt LBGTQ youth, disrupt care

by Rose Hoban February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

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