What my trans brother’s coming-out taught me about being a better ally
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if you have read up or are knowledgeable about the possible correlation between #T1D and #GenderDysphoria or the higher-than-typical prevalence of T1Ds identifying as #transgender, or the possible link between #A1C and #GAHT, or perhaps experience with #insulin resistance related to #GAHT / #HRT, would you like to chat? i have so so many questions.
link to my original (apparently unsearchable) toot and the medscape article + sources:
https://mastodon.sdf.org/@peachfiend/114534459260344513
any #boost is always appreciated!
Private hormones ban for under-18s would create a ‘lost generation’ of trans youth, expert warns
Target hit with lawsuit from transgender worker who was harassed, called a ‘drag queen’
I am a transgender mother. Will the world ever see me as just a mother?
Happy Pride Month y'all
Help a trans girl save up for laser
http://ko-fi.com/catgirlfingies
#trans #transgender #enby #pridemonth #pride #lgbt #lgbtqia #queer
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Utah Study on Trans Youth Care Extremely Inconvenient for Politicians Who Ordered It
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/05/utah-transgender-youth-affirming-care-ban/
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration violated constitutional rights by removing medical articles referencing transgender individuals from a government website.
https://www.transvitae.com/court-orders-restoration-of-trans-inclusive-research/
Don't forget it
#meme #memes #queer #lgbtq #lgbtqia #mentalhealth #trans #transgender #mtf #transwoman #lesbian #sapphic #wlw
Jasmine Crockett mocks sports bans: 'Find the little trans child that is ruining your life'
https://www.advocate.com/politics/jasmine-crockett-transgender-sports-bans
Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed a bill its backers say protects the privacy rights of incarcerated women but its critics believe is targeted at transgender people in Oklahoma prisons.
Harvard Medical School doctors sued after their work was censored for using words like "transgender" and "LGBTQ". Now a federal judge has ordered that their work be restored.
https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/federal-judge-orders-censorship-undone
A group representing Canada's doctors is challenging the constitutionality of Alberta's legislation banning certain gender-affirming treatments for children under the age of 16, arguing it violates their Charter right to freedom of conscience.
Hungary just tried to ban #Pride, then Budapest rocked the most defiant #LGBTQ party ever! Still, right-wingers (like Andrew Sullivan in the NY Times) WON'T stop justifying bigotry against #transgender people. All this and much more in this week's #queer P&P storytelling.
https://medium.com/prismnpen/trans-people-are-humans-not-issues-and-pride-is-for-all-queer-humans-1e87eca2ada1
FA deliberately humiliate trans men who want to play football
"Factor in all the rhetoric surrounding detransition rates, and we can start to see why only 30% of Americans believe trans people are born that way."
https://transitics.substack.com/p/the-most-important-statistic-from?r=4pftzk&triedRedirect=true
“Our country is really headed in a direction away from caring about individuals, and it’s still so shocking.”
New today at Austin Free Press: I spoke with the ACLU of #Texas, and the parents of local transgender teenagers, about the impact of the recent Supreme Court ruling which upholds bans on gender-affirming care for minors. https://austinfreepress.org/supreme-sadness/
#SCOTUS #Austin #trans #transgender #LGBTQIA+ #LGBTQ+ #news #politics #USpol #healthcare #gender #children #transphobia
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In a concerted move for justice, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has taken the lead by rallying a coalition of 13 attorneys general in a legal stand to assure the well-being of incarcerated transgender individuals.
Maine House gives initial approval to bill to bar transgender girls from women’s sports. The amended proposal will go to the Maine Senate, where a similar bill previously failed.
Kai Schreiber may be the daughter of celebrities Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber, but for now, she’s a trans high school student trying to make it through intensifying hostility towards the trans community.
https://www.intomore.com/culture/icons/kai-schreiber-discusses-embracing-identity-through-fashion/
A federal appeals court upheld the Milwaukee Public School's decision to fire a counselor who made anti-transgender remarks at a rally.
A federal judge on Tues blocked the #Trump admin from refusing to issue #passports to #transgender & #nonbinary Americans nationwide that reflect their #gender identities, after finding it was likely #unconstitutional.
US District Judge Julia Kobick in Boston issued a preliminary #injunction that expanded an earlier order she issued in April that had stopped the US #State Dept from enforcing the policy in the case of just 6 people.
#law #discrimination
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-judge-blocks-trump-passport-policy-targeting-transgender-people-2025-06-17/
#SCOTUS on Wednesday upheld Tennessee’s ban on #gender-affirming care for #transgender minors, a stunning setback to #TransgenderRights.
The 6-3 decision in a case from #Tennessee effectively protects from legal challenges many efforts by #Trump’s #Republican admin & #state govts to roll back #protections for transgender people. 26 other #states have laws similar to the one in TN.
#law #discrimination #bigotry #LGBTQ #CivilRights #HumanRights #privacy #BodilyAutonomy
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-transgender-health-care-trump-79fc6f3bbdab2e92d6f0184201a468a9?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-06-18-Breaking+News
Over 180,000 Transgender people in the US could lose healthcare if HR 1 becomes law