Dr. Eithan Haim, a surgeon and whistleblower from Texas Children’s Hospital, testified before Congress on Wednesday, warning that transgender medical procedures performed on minors are “destroying children’s lives.” His statements came during a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing titled “Ending Lawfare Against Whistleblowers Who Protect Children.”
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has revoked over $1 million in federal funding from Maine’s Department of Corrections after the state placed a violent male convict in a women’s prison due to his self-declared gender identity.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into USA Fencing after it disqualified a female fencer for refusing to compete against a transgender athlete.
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) has declared it will not comply with new Title IX rules under President Donald Trump’s administration that would prohibit biological males from competing in female sports. Citing state inclusion laws, WIAA officials claim that enforcing the federal mandate would violate current Washington state statutes.
A transgender college student’s arrest at the Florida State Capitol is drawing national attention and marking what civil rights attorneys believe is the first criminal case.
A biological male identifying as a female athlete reportedly claimed first place at a girls’ high school track meet in Portland, Oregon, reigniting the ongoing debate over fairness in women’s sports.
Georgia House Democrats staged a walkout Thursday in protest of Senate Bill 185, which bans taxpayer-funded sex reassignment surgeries and hormone treatments for prison inmates. The bill, sponsored by Republican state Sen. Randy Robertson, passed the House 100-2 and now heads to Republican Governor Brian Kemp for his signature.
A trans-identifying female city councilor in Waterville, Maine, abruptly resigned Monday, citing both physical and mental health issues that worsened following Donald Trump’s election. Former Councilor Julian Finch stated that the stress of the political climate contributed to a severe illness requiring hospitalization.
U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth has ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to transfer two transgender, biological male inmates to women's facilities.
The Trump administration paused $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania for allowing transgender-identifying, biological men to compete in women's sports.
