Transgender athlete files lawsuit after losing women’s volleyball scholarship
Emma Morquecho, a transgender volleyball player who was assigned male at birth, is suing Westcliffe University along with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), a civil rights organization, has taken up her case. Thomas A. Saenz, MALDEF’s president, stated that the Latino community frequently faces […]
Virginia school district goes against federal mandate on transgender bathroom policy
Northern Virginia Schools Retain Transgender Bathroom Policies Despite Federal Pressure In a recent decision, school districts in Northern Virginia chose to uphold their transgender bathroom policies, overlooking directives from the U.S. Department of Education that suggested these policies might need reevaluation. The Loudoun County Board of Education, for instance, voted 6-3 to keep their gender […]
Court rules in favor of Arkansas prohibiting transgender surgeries, hormones, and puberty blockers for minors
Arkansas Wins Court Ruling on Transgender Ban for Minors Arkansas recently celebrated a court victory concerning its ban on transgender medical procedures for minors, which was enacted in 2021. The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis decided with an 8-2 vote, overturning a previous ruling that deemed the law unconstitutional. In their decision, […]
Federal judge dismisses Pennsylvania teen’s lawsuit concerning transgender athlete
A Pennsylvania teenager has initiated legal action after being compelled to compete against a transgender athlete. Aislin Magalengo, a cross-country and track runner from Quakertown Community High School, filed the lawsuit against the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA). The case concerns an event at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School during a September 2024 competition. In that […]
Transgender sex offender avoids charges after attempting to abduct child during elementary school break
In Colorado, transgender registered sex offenders have evaded charges after attempting to lure children from a schoolyard, sparking controversy over state laws that have even drawn criticism from prosecutors and legal advocates. Solomon Garrigan, who is currently attending Carmen, was deemed mentally incompetent by medical professionals after an incident in April 2024, where he allegedly […]
California legislator recognizes transgender athlete who achieved state championships in girls’ sports
Recognition for Transgender Athlete California Senator Sabrina Cervantes recently honored AB Hernandez, a transgender high school athlete, following Hernandez’s impressive victories in multiple women’s state titles at the end of May. Hernandez, who competes at Jurupa Valley High School in Riverside County, was celebrated during a ceremony held by the City Council of Jurupa this […]
Trump’s policies are hindering transgender activists in Canada, and there’s nothing they can do to change that.
Impact of Trump’s Executive Order on Canada’s Gender Policies Since President Trump’s executive order took effect, its influence has been felt in Canada’s gender activities. The order, signed on January 20th, aims to affirm “biological truths” relevant to gender recognition, thereby recognizing only two genders officially recognized in the United States. Canadians recently learned that […]
“Unfortunate for us”: Pelosi expresses her desire to safeguard sex changes for transgender youth
Pelosi Advocates for Transgender Care Amid Legislative Challenges On Thursday, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed her commitment to advocating for gender-affirming care for transgender youth at a national level. This statement came during her visit to the San Francisco VA Medical Center, where she discussed various improvements to the healthcare system aimed at protecting […]
New York City to Invest $65 Million in Shelter for Transgender Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
New York City, governed by Democrats, is financing a new homeless shelter specifically for transgender individuals. The Ace Place Homeless Shelter in Long Island City opened recently, with an estimated cost of $65 million for taxpayers over the next five years. “According to various reports, this is the only shelter of its kind in the […]
Air Force will not grant early retirement benefits to certain transgender service members
A recent memo reveals that the Air Force will not grant early retirement benefits to transgender service members who have served between 15 and 18 years, regardless of prior approvals for early retirement. Transgender personnel who either choose to leave voluntarily or are compelled to exit due to policies set by the previous administration will […]