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After a Long Fight, The Netherlands Expands Protections For Trans People
June 18, 2026
Legislation & Legal
The Netherlands becomes the latest member of the EU to ban conversion therapy.
Children’s Colorado Sidesteps Court Order
June 17, 2026
Raquel Willis: Black Trans Activist In Bloom
June 16, 2026
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Academic
Journal Club: The Everyday Impacts of Microaggressions
June 2, 2026
A 2024 paper explores microaggressions against trans people and the way they can impact everyday life. Assigned Media takes a look at those effects in this month’s Journal Club.
Academic
Eli Clare: On Disability, Transness and Postponing Easy Answers
May 18, 2026
Assigned Media interviews disability and trans rights scholar, Eli Clare.
Academic
Can Conversion Therapy Be Just Speech?
May 6, 2026
Trans legal experts discuss Chiles v. Salazar, the Supreme Court conversion therapy case.
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Legislation & Legal
After a Long Fight, The Netherlands Expands Protections For Trans People
June 18, 2026
The Netherlands becomes the latest member of the EU to ban conversion therapy.
Legislation & Legal
Children’s Colorado Sidesteps Court Order
June 17, 2026
Children’s Colorado has decided to interpret a court order to resume gender-affirming care as creatively as possible, doing immense harm to trans kids in the process.
Legislation & Legal
Trans Woman Sues High School for Failing to Protect Her from Violent Bullies
June 10, 2026
A trans woman from Virginia is suing her former high school for failing to protect her.
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Science
Cruel NHS Leaders Plot Forced Detransition of 78 Trans Children
June 15, 2026
Leading Off: The NHS revokes gender affirming care for 78 trans youth in the UK, and a study is published illustrating the rarity of detransition and regret in trans youth. Our top stories as we start out the week.
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Chicago Trans Man Beaten in Possible Hate Crime
May 26, 2026
Jey McCreight had recently launched a trans science education initiative. They are recovering from trauma and severe facial injuries.
Science
America’s Broken Pipeline of Mental Healthcare for Trans Youth
May 21, 2026
Despite strong demand, 44% of LGBTQ youth who want mental healthcare say they cannot access it.