Five Resources for Young Trans Texans

In the face of attacks on young trans Texans, building a robust support system is vital.

By Blaze T., Communications Intern

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Trump's Executive Orders Promoting Sex Discrimination, Explained

A new executive order lays out a plan to erase transgender people’s existence under the law

A pesron holding up a sign reading "A World Without Trans People Has Never Existed And Never Will" at a demonstration.

I Went Up Against the Texas Legal System's Anti-Trans Hair Policy — And Won

Thanks to my relentless advocacy and a lawsuit I pursued with the ACLU of Texas, an important victory now helps me and countless others live more authentically as ourselves in Texas prisons.

By Lilly Anne Hopkins

TDCJ building in Austin, Texas

5 Ways Texans Made Our State Better in 2023

In the face of unprecedented attacks, Texans of all backgrounds showed up this year as visionary leaders.

five boxes representing five different issue areas, immigrant rights, reproductive freedom, lgbtqia+ rights, voting rights, and student rights

Drag Shows Are Acts of Protest and Self-Expression for LGBTQIA+ Communities of Color

Texas' drag ban will cruelly and disproportionately harm trans and nonbinary people of color, who helped birth drag in the first place.

By Charelle Lett

A drag performer applies mascara

5 Things To Know About Our Lawsuit Defending Medical Care for Trans Youth

Trans Texans, like all Texans, have the right to get the medical care they need.

By Brian Klosterboer

Trans rights are human rights

Texas’ Attempt to Tear Parents and Trans Youth Apart, One Year Later

As our fight to keep families together continues in court, the persecution of transgender youth in Texas continues.

By Brian Klosterboer

A protest sign reading "Protect Trans Kids."

The Roe Draft Signals a Potential New Front in the Already-Raging War Against the LGBTQ Community

This isn’t a “they’re coming for us next” moment. They’ve already come for us, and the fight of our lives is here.

Demonstrators with pro-abortion-and-LGBTQ signage.

Texas Wants to Take Trans Kids From Their Supportive Parents. We’re Suing.

Families in Texas are worried that supporting their transgender kids will lead to a report of child abuse. We are already seeing families being investigated. Gender-affirming care is medically necessary, saves lives, and shouldn’t be the subject of an investigation.

Medical professionals protest Texas legislation that would ban the gender-affirming medical care.