A Mississippi high school is facing backlash after a Facebook post celebrating its 2026 salutatorian deadnamed the transgender student and appeared to digitally alter his appearance.
Barney Frank, rest his soul, was a lot of things but he wasn’t a friend to the transgender community.
If they want privacy, they have to go outside. Trans allies say it’ll lead to bullying.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) signed the latest anti-trans bill to come out of the red state legislature. The law, which McMaster signed last Friday, will banish transgender students who want to use public school restrooms to use porta-potties outside school buildings instead.
House Bill 4756, entitled “the South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act,” requires multi-person bathrooms, locker rooms, and changing facilities in public K-12 schools and public colleges in the state to be designated for use by one sex only. Sex in the bill is defined as biological sex observed or verified at birth, ABC Columbia reports.
A report published Sunday by the Association for LGBTQ Equality in Israel presents an unusually severe picture of anti-LGBTQ hatred in 2025, warning that online abuse is increasingly spilling into public spaces and turning into physical attacks, some of them allegedly carried out by organized groups.
On May 6, the Trump administration released their new counterterrorism strategy. It delineated three “major types of terror groups,” including “narcoterrorists and transnational gangs,” “legacy Islamist terrorists” and “violent left-wing extremists, including anarchists and anti-fascists.” In a glaring departure from the Biden administration’s strategy focused on far-right extremists and white supremacists, the Trump administration is cracking down on ideology that they call “anti-American, radically pro-transgender, and anarchist.” Check it out.... interesting episode.
After another federal judge quashed a subpoena to access trans kids' medical records, Judge Reed O'Connor of Texas orders a Rhode Island hospital to send them his way.
🌟🚨Not only did Judge O’Connor tell hospital officials to hand over those files — in direct conflict with an order by a federal judge in Providence — he also ordered Rhode Island Hospital not to “cooperate” with anyone seeking to block the original Department of Justice subpoena that started this tug of war
The FCC is looking for public comment on whether or not to add a warning to shows that feature trans characters, and I’ve seen almost no one talking about this, if they’re allowed to label people like that, then it’s one more step down a slippery slope towards something worse. Please go leave a comment telling them not to do this!
The deadline is May 22.
The administration plans to charge countries for CDC support services.