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Critics Slam FCC Move to Update Ratings System to Include Trans Content Warnings

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (677+ words) This is a solution in search of a problem," the lone Democratic member of the FCC said. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a request for public comment on Wednesday, asking parents to weigh in on changes to the current…...

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truthout. org > articles > mamdani-unveils-lgbtq-office-as-65-million-pledge-remains-uncertain

Mamdani Unveils LGBTQ Office as $65 Million Pledge Remains Uncertain

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1123+ words) Trans advocates raise concerns as funding for gender-affirming care remains unclear in mayor's plan. As queer and trans New Yorkers celebrated the announcement, some advocates were left wondering about another major campaign pledge Mamdani made to the community: investing $65 million…...

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truthout. org > articles > texas-ag-maligns-therapy-that-affirms-trans-youths-identities-as-child-abuse

Texas AG Maligns Therapy That Affirms Trans Youths" Identities as "Child Abuse

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (153+ words) A therapist could find their license pulled, lose the ability to take Medicaid dollars, or risk child abuse charges. You can see the full press release here: This piece was republished with permission from Erin In The Morning. The devastating…...

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truthout. org > articles > trans-residents-sue-kansas-over-new-law-outlawing-their-current-licenses

Transgender Residents Sue Kansas Over New Law Outlawing Their Current Driver's Licenses

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (923+ words) The law "is a direct attack on the dignity and humanity of transgender Kansans," an ACLU official said. Two transgender residents of Kansas are suing the state over its newly enacted anti-trans law that has invalidated the driver's licenses of…...

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States Are Expanding Trans Bathroom Ban Bills to Encompass Private Businesses

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (187+ words) New legislation in several states moves the scope of bathroom bans beyond schools and government buildings. In the last weeks, we have witnessed an authoritarian assault on communities in Minnesota and across the nation. The need for truthful, grassroots reporting…...