Missouri Court Blocks Trans Care
A devastating ruling. ⚖️🏳️⚧️ Missouri’s highest court just upheld a Medicaid ban that denies gender-affirming care only to trans people — even though doctors say it’s lifesaving and necessary.
Global Response to AIDS Threatened by Human Rights Backlash, UNAIDS Warns
UNAIDS warns of global AIDS threat due to human rights backlash. #HIV #UNAIDS #LGBTQRights
Former Weatherman Erick Adame Takes Social Media Break for Mental Health
Former weatherman Erick Adame takes a social media break for mental health after revenge porn scandal. 📺💻 #MentalHealthMatters #OnlinePrivacy
Progressive Poll Reveals Voter Resistance to State Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care Bans
Most voters oppose state bans on abortion and gender-affirming care, preferring medical professionals over politicians. A progressive poll sheds light on public sentiment. #AbortionRights #GenderCare #ProgressivePoll
Spreads Through Sexual Transmission in Congo, WHO Warns
WHO confirms sexual transmission of mpox in Congo, raising concerns about the outbreak's spread. #Mpox #Congo #WHO
Canadian Nurse Faces Disciplinary Hearing Over Anti-Trans Activism
Canadian nurse faces disciplinary hearing for her controversial anti-trans views and statements. A case that highlights ongoing tensions over transgender rights. #TransRights #DisciplinaryHearing
Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk Found in Transgender Adults in Rural Appalachia
Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Rural Transgender Adults: New Research Highlights Disparities. #TransgenderHealth #CardiovascularDisease #RuralHealth
LGBT Advocacy Group Calls for Equal Healthcare in Japan Amid IVF Treatment Controversy
An LGBT advocacy group in Japan is demanding equal healthcare for all pregnant women after a same-sex couple was denied treatment at a hospital, highlighting the need for inclusive healthcare policies.
Study Reveals High Suicidal Ideation Rates Among Older Trans Adults
A concerning study finds that over a quarter of trans adults aged 50+ in the US have seriously contemplated suicide, highlighting the need for targeted mental health support.
Transgender Boys Sue University of Missouri Over Denied Gender-Affirming Care
Two transgender boys have filed a lawsuit against the University of Missouri for denying gender-affirming care, raising crucial questions about healthcare access and discrimination.
Georgia County Appeals Ruling on Gender-Affirming Surgery Coverage for Public Employee
Georgia's Houston County appeals a 2022 ruling requiring coverage for gender-affirming surgery, risking public funds.