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Dr. Olson-Kennedy Sued by Detransitioner
A doctor somewhat infamous for her work with and advocacy for transgender youth has been named in a lawsuit by a detransitioner, Kaya Clementine Breen, for allegedly rushing her through a transition that she now feels was unnecessary.
‘Time Is Now.’ Document Updates Become Pressing for Trans People
Transgender people are scrambling to update names, IDs, passports, and other documents out of fear of what a second Trump administration may bring. LGBTQ+ organizations have rushed to help in whatever ways they can.
The Urgency of Being Trans: Quotes from the Crowd Outside U.S. v Skrmetti
People gathered in front of the Supreme Court to stand up for trans rights. Assigned’s team captured their photos and stories.
TWIBS: Good News from the Bathroom
Sorry to harp about bathrooms lately, but we’ve got a win this time!
Chris Geidner Doesn’t Think We Should Pretend to Know Where Justice Barrett Stands
An interview with Chris Geidner of Law Dork about what he thinks happened at oral arguments in US vs Skrmetti and whether journalists should smooth the way for the high court to uphold bans on gender-affirming care for youth.
Journal Club: An Investigation into Trans Joy
A 2022 paper digs into the inherent joy that comes with being transgender.
Supporters of Trans Rights Rally Despite Conservative Court’s Ominous Leanings
Outside supporters of trans rights showed their fighting spirit. While inside, questions about detransition signaled court’s openness to gender affirming care bans.
Long Lines, Cold, and Fears of Kettling at the Supreme Court Wednesday Morning
Assigned Media’s reporters were on the scene early, reporting on the Supreme Court case that may decide the fate of transgender healthcare.
Update: Josh Seiter More Horrible Than Previously Believed
He’s back, and by the time you finish this article, you’ll wish he wasn’t.
What You Absolutely Need to Know About U.S. v Skrmetti
What you need to know and what the mainstream media may not tell you about the case.
No Dems, Trans People Didn’t Lose You the Election
After attacks on the trans community in the wake of the election, Riki Wilchins takes a look at the actual data.
Clippings: November 2024
A comic based on trans news stories from the month of November 2024.
TWIBS: Trans Traveler’s Guide to Restrooms Both Public and Private
Bathrooms, bathrooms, bathrooms! Where’s a girl to go piss when all the guys in suits are so pissed at me?
Second Trans Troops Ban Rumored
Discount Biff Tannen and evil buffoon Donald Trump may issue a second, even worse ban on transgender Americans serving their country.
An Anti-Trans Measure in Odessa Tries to Turn Neighbor Against Neighbor
Odessa, Texas enacts a draconian new law targeting transgender people.
TWIBS: White Woman Rushes to Segregate Bathrooms
Throwing it back to antebellum, Representative Nancy Mace gleefully pushed to block first openly trans congresswoman Sarah McBride from Capitol and House offices bathrooms… before Speaker Mike Johnson made the ban a reality all on his own.
Survive, However You Can
Recounting a harrowing night, Riley Black illustrates what survival means to her.
When You Can’t Fight for Yourself, Fight for Your Community
Sometimes, when you can’t fight for yourself, you fight for the sake of those around you. Naseem Jamnia brings their perspective on what keeps them going.
Why Trans Stories Matter
Charlie Jane Anders explains how stories are vital to understanding our community.
I Am Transgender, I Want to Live
After a near death experience, Zinnia Jones is more resolute than ever before to survive.