Restrictions on medical care for transgender youth assume that without the ability to medically transition, trans people will vanish. History, however, shows that withholding health care does not make ...

Former House Rep. Ron Simmons said in an interview that he knew, almost a decade ago, that defining which restrooms transgender people could use or which sports teams they could play on would spur a ...

One of the many lovely things about the trans community is how versatile we are. Not only is everyone’s transition a completely different journey (with some familiar pit stops along the way,) but ...

This story has a brief mention of suicide. A list of mental health resources is at the bottom of this story. Former House Rep. Ron Simmons said in an interview that he knew, almost a decade ago, that ...

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Sarah Barringer, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) Restrictions on medical care ...