#transgender-youth — Public Fediverse posts
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Supreme Court passes on case over outing trans students
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/supreme-court-lgbtq-kids
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As Day of Silence turns 30, LGBTQ+ students are stuck in 1996
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/opinion/day-of-silence-2026-lgbtq
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CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP RAISES ALARMS OVER AUTOMATIC DRAFT REGISTRATION IMPACT ON TRANSGENDER AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH
Civil rights groups warn automatic draft registration using government data could misidentify transgender and immigrant youth, raising privacy and fairness concerns.
#DraftRegistration, #CivilRights, #TransgenderYouth, #ImmigrantYouth, #SelectiveService
https://newsletter.tf/automatic-draft-registration-concerns-transgender-immigrant-youth/
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New automatic draft registration plans could wrongly list transgender and immigrant youth. This is a concern for civil rights groups worried about data errors.
#DraftRegistration, #CivilRights, #TransgenderYouth, #ImmigrantYouth, #SelectiveService
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Minnesota’s largest pediatric system restarts gender-affirming care for trans minors
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#TheGremlinZoo #Pentagon #BoyScouts #TransgenderYouth
From AP News.com: Transgender youths are targeted in Scouting America changes pushed by the Pentagon
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#CommunityVoicesForChange on #WMPG!
Topics include:
#PFASPollution in Maine
#TransgenderYouth
#FoodInsecurity
#AISurveillance
#VotersRights
#NuclearWeapons
And much, much more!Stream on demand:
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On today's #CommunityVoicesForChange show, the subject was #AntiTrans legislation proposed in #Maine -- sponsored by #ULine CEO #RichardUihlein -- who paid GOONS to gather signatures from #MAGATs! #Uilhein has also sponsored #AntiAbortion legislation and is a major #Trump donor! He is NO FAN of women -- whether cis or trans!
#Billionaire-Funded Anti-Trans Bathroom/Sports Ban Ballot Initiative Moves Forward In Maine
The ballot initiative is bankrolled by billionaire anti-trans donor, Richard Uihlein, and represents a new line of attack against #transgender people in blue states.
Erin Reed
Feb 23, 2026"Anti-trans organization '#ProtectGirlsSportsInMaine' has announced that it has collected enough signatures to get a combination transgender sports ban and school bathroom ban onto the November 2026 ballot, making Maine the second state this year to announce a ballot initiative targeting transgender people in a blue state after a similar effort in Washington.
"This comes after Maine Gov. #JanetMills fiercely rejected Trump administration attempts to strongarm the state into enacting such restrictions on its own, under threat of losing school lunch money and more. Now, voters may directly determine the fate of #TransgenderYouth in schools across the state after a massive signature drive bankrolled by billionaire Republican megadonor Richard Uihlein, the latest in an attempt by ultra-wealthy #conservative donors to export anti-trans discrimination across the United States through direct ballot measures."
Read more:
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/billionaire-funded-anti-trans-bathroomsports#BoycottUline #USPol #MainePol #GLBTQ #GLBTQRights #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TrumpSucks #FuckMAGABillionaireTrash #SendBillionairesToMars
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Project 2025 creator wants to ban gender-affirming care for trans adults
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/heritage-foundation-trans-care-adults
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Utah Republicans, ignoring their own study, pass ban on gender-affirming care for youth
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/utah-gender-affirming-care-ban
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Elon Musk threatens to sue for custody after Ashley St. Clair apologizes for transphobia
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/elon-musk-ashley-st-clair-custody-transgender
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The trans athletes at the center of Supreme Court cases don’t fit conservative stereotypes
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/transgender-athletes-supreme-court
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Massachusetts removes rule requiring foster parents to support LGBTQ+ youth
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/massachusetts-foster-care-lgbtq-protections
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Sarah McBride knew some Democrats would betray trans people, so she lobbied Republicans
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/sarah-mcbride-lobbies-republicans
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House passes bill banning Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for youth
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/medicaid-gender-affirming-care-bill
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bill criminalizing gender-affirming care for minors passes with Democrats’ support
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/mtg-trans-youth-care-ban
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The Democratic candidate in the Texas Senate race is going to be an LGBTQ+ ally
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/jasmine-crockett-james-talarico-lgbtq
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Florida sues leading medical groups for supporting gender-affirming care
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/florida-medical-groups-transgender-lawsuit
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Transgender and nonbinary youth whose pronouns are respected attempt suicide less: report
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Here's what Zohran Mamdani has promised to do for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers as mayor
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/zohran-mamdani-lgbtq-campaign-promises
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How community 'goodwill' helped open a new shelter for LGBTQ+ young adults in Harlem
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/ali-forney-center-shelter-harlem
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The sex ed you get depends on your ZIP code — and your state’s politics
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/sex-education-by-state
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Texas teachers are being forced to deadname transgender students under a new state law
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/texas-teachers-deadname-transgender-students
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Detransition is rare, but it’s driving anti-trans policy anyway
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/detransition-anti-transgender-policies
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Federal judge rules in favor of public schools in 16 states that refused to comply with Trump's trans ban
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/judge-favor-public-schools-trump-trans-ban
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Gavin Newsom signs several pro-LGBTQ+ laws, vetoes gender-affirming care and HIV coverage
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/gavin-newsom-lgbtq-bills-veto
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Massachusetts foster parents lose license after refusing to properly care for LGBTQ+ youth
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/foster-parents-lose-license-lgbtq
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California Trial Attorney Defending State Autonomy Under Title IX
Author(s): Scott Douglas Jacobsen
Publication (Outlet/Website): The Good Men Project
Publication Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 2025/05/28
Edwin Aiwazian is a leading California trial attorney and co-founder of Lawyers for Justice, PC, where he spearheads a high-impact legal team committed to justice and equity. Known for his courtroom excellence and principled advocacy, Edwin has built a reputation for standing up for exploited workers and victims of negligence. His unwavering belief in ethical representation drives his mission to protect the rights of the marginalized. Edwin’s leadership has positioned him as a trusted voice in legal circles and a tireless defender of state-based protections for vulnerable communities. Learn more: calljustice.com/team/edwin-aiwazian.
Scott Douglas Jacobsen: How does the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Maine redefine federal versus state authority?
Edwin Aiwazian: It challenges the idea that states can make their own decisions about fairness and inclusion in schools. If the federal government wins here, it shifts the balance; taking decisions out of local hands and giving Washington more control.
Jacobsen: What legal arguments has the federal government used to justify transgender sports bans?
Aiwazian: They’re leaning on a narrow interpretation of Title IX, claiming it’s about biological sex only. But that ignores court rulings that say gender identity matters too. It’s a one sided reading of the law to support a political agenda.
Jacobsen: If the courts side with the federal government, what precedent might this set?
Aiwazian: It opens the door for top-down mandates on any number of civil rights issues. Today it’s sports, but what’s next? Bathrooms, school curriculum, workplace protections? Once that door’s open, it’s hard to close.
Jacobsen: Could this case become a landmark decision?
Aiwazian: Absolutely. If it reaches the Supreme Court, this could be one of those defining cases that shapes how Title IX is interpreted for years. It would impact not just sports, but civil rights law more broadly.
Jacobsen: How does this legal action affect the autonomy of states?
Aiwazian: It weakens it. It sends a message that states can’t chart their own course when it comes to equality, even when their laws reflect the will of the people. California should be concerned, this could undercut our own protections.
Jacobsen: How does this conflict reflect Title IX interpretative tensions under different federal administrations?
Aiwazian: Title IX has become a football game. Until courts draw a line, we’re going to keep seeing these wild swings in interpretation.
Jacobsen: What are the long-term consequences transgender youth may face?
Aiwazian: They’re the ones caught in the crossfire. Exclusion from sports isn’t just about the game; it’s about identity, belonging, and mental health. Being pushed out sends a message that they don’t belong anywhere.
Jacobsen: How might this lawsuit influence upcoming legislation or judicial decisions?
Aiwazian: Lawmakers watch the courts closely. If this lawsuit gains traction, you’ll likely see a wave of copycat bills in other states; and more courtroom battles to come. It’s a legal snowball effect.
Jacobsen: Thank you for the opportunity and your time, Edwin.
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#CivilRights #FederalAuthority #StateAutonomy #TitleIX #TransgenderYouth
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Source: The Advocate
From the article: "“What people can do is just support our trans and nonbinary peers and friends, let them know that we're in this battle together, because constant support is needed,” C adds. “Ensure that we still feel like we belong and that we are loved, even during these really difficult times that we're going to experience.”"
#TransgenderYouth #AcceeptanceMatters #Transgender #Transrights #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransgenderAwareness #TransLivesMatter #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTQIAPlus #USPolitics
https://www.advocate.com/politics/donald-trump-transgender-youth-inauguration
