transgender youth

Similar laws have been passed in other states to prevent school districts from affirming transgender students.

The bill would repeal a provision that bans providers from “aiding and abetting” families seeking care out of state.

On Dec. 4, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up one of the most hot button health care issues right now: medical care for transgender youth.

The treatments banned by the law — including puberty blockers and hormone therapies — are still available for cisgender youth.

The hundreds of anti-LGBTQ+ and specifically anti-trans laws that have been filed since 2020 are an extension of the country’s ideological divisions, said University of Illinois-Springfield's Jason Pierceson.

Most Republican-controlled states have adopted laws in the last few years aimed at curtailing the rights of transgender youth.

Efforts in Republican-led states to write definitions of male and female into law are leading to outcry that the measures deny transgender people legal recognition.

Indiana Public Broadcasting spoke with transgender Hoosiers in their 50s, 60s and 70s about growing up and living in Indiana during a period of social transition.

An Indiana school district is asking the United States Supreme Court to review a case concerning a student’s right to use the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity. A potential Supreme Court decision could set precedent for the rest of the country— if the court takes the case.

Indiana is among at least 10 states that have enacted laws prohibiting or restricting students from using pronouns or names that don't match their sex assigned at birth, a restriction that opponents say further marginalizes transgender and nonbinary students.