Trans charity Mermaids has launched new-look MANGO (Mermaids’ Advocacy Network Group Online), a 12-week week Activism and Advocacy programme for up to 50 trans young people aged between 16 and 19 from across the UK. The aim of MANGO is to empower and upskill them to be the changemakers of tomorrow. According to Mermaids, “trans […]
A first-of-its-kind study has confirmed that trans youth who have access to gender-affirming healthcare are less likely to experience depression.
Texas governor Greg Abbott has signed a bill to limit young trans people’s participation in school sports, meaning it will now become law.
Texas is likely to be the next state to ban trans youth from school sports after the Texas House approved HB 25 in a 76-54 vote.
Ahead of students returning to school in September, the Biden administration has issued a promise to support trans students.
Lawmakers in Louisiana have voted against a bill that would prohibit trans students from participating in school sports.
The Human Rights Campaign is taking legal action against Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee for passing anti-trans bills.
Joe Biden has shared a message of solidarity with young trans Americans in honour of Pride month.
Hundreds gathered in North Carolina to protest against the wave of anti-trans bills sweeping the US.
New figures show that only 35% of young trans people have frequently felt optimistic about their future.
