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‘In the Eye of the MAGA Hurricane’ – Bamby Salcedo on Defending Trans Rights in Trump’s America

Araceli Martinez -
The veteran activist says hard-won rights are being stripped from the trans community even as violence targeting trans people is on the rise.
Gender and Sexuality

From Hate to Healing: Bambi Salcedo Calls for Trans Power at CA Civil Rights Summit

Roxsy Lin -
As the federal government moves to strip transgender rights, the California Civil Rights Department’s first-ever California Civil Rights Summit had a different message.
Gender and Sexuality

An ‘Áo Dài’ of Her Own: One Trans Woman’s Path to Family Acceptance

USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism -
Nicky Cao, a Vietnamese trans woman, is one of the few people in her community who will talk openly about her transition, her mental health, and her fear.
Gender and Sexuality

For Transgender Youth, Simply Existing is a Political Debate

Sunita Sohrabji -
Gael Urquia, a young, transgender activist, speaks about the recent Supreme Court decision which upholds a ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
Politics

Democrats Disrupt Trump’s Congressional Address with Shouts and Walkouts

Sunita Sohrabji -
During his speech to Congress, Trump failed to substantively address two of his key issues on the campaign trail: immigration and the economy.
Gender and Sexuality
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‘Outright Violence’ — Trump’s ‘Two Genders’ Order Puts Trans Lives at Risk

Nicole Chang -
President Trump’s executive order proclaiming that the U.S. recognizes only “two sexes, male and female” poses a crisis for transgender people.
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‘Two Sexes Only!’ — Executive Order Attacks Transgender People

ACoM -
Our panel speakers discuss the policy implications of Trump’s executive order targeting transgender people, the impact on their lives, and attempts to push back.
Gender and Sexuality

Gender-Affirming Care Politically Polarizes Trans Rights in San Francisco

Selen Ozturk -
As gender-affirming care grows ever-more politicized, efforts to ensure access have become a question of civil liberties in San Francisco.
Stop the Hate

With LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes Rising, How is California Responding?

Selen Ozturk -
The number of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in California nearly doubled last year despite an overall decrease in hate crimes statewide, leaving many feeling unsafe in their communities.
Gender and Sexuality

Queer and Trans Young Asian Americans Need Caregiving Too

Sunita Sohrabji -
How do AAPI queer and trans youth collectively care for themselves? The Asian American Resource Workshop has developed a unique model.
Stop the Hate

LGBTQ+ Advocates & Health Care Providers Release New Report

LA Blade -
Report details policy recommendations to improve access to comprehensive health care & education for LGBTQ+ communities.
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