Human Rights Campaign

Families of Alabama transgender youth seek rehearing from full court

On Aug. 21, a panel of the 11th Circuit ruled to lift a preliminary injunction blocking a law banning gender-affirming care.

Patrick Darrington

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August 30, 2023

HRC condemns anti-transgender sports ban

The bill passed the Senate and now moves to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk to be signed into law.

Patrick Darrington

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May 5, 2023

Alabama’s laws affecting LGBTQ+ people reviewed in annual index

Alabama passed multiple laws impacting LGBTQ individuals including the criminalization of gender-affirming care and preventing LGBTQ discussions in the classroom.

Jacob Holmes

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January 30, 2023

House passes bill criminalizing medical treatment of minors experiencing gender dysphoria

The bill was debated for under 20 minutes before Republicans brought a motion to end discussion of the legislation.

Jacob Holmes

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April 8, 2022

Amid national Pride Month push, mobile LGBTQ vaccination site coming to Huntsville

The site is part of a campaign to work with local faith leaders to educate people about the vaccine.

Micah Danney

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June 15, 2021

Alabama governor signs ban on transgender athletes in public school sports

Over two-thirds of Americans oppose bans on transgender athletics, according to a new PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll.

John H. Glenn

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April 24, 2021

Athletes, coaches join call for NCAA to take action over anti-trans bills

A bill intended to ban transgender athletes in Alabama public school sports passed the Alabama House in March.

John H. Glenn

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April 12, 2021

Arkansas governor vetoes trans health care bill

Hutchinson urged his fellow Republicans to consider a "thoughtful study of the science and ethics surrounding the issue before acting."

Micah Danney

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April 6, 2021

The dad and daughter asking lawmakers to stop the trans health care ban

HB1 would prevent transgender youth from having access to the medical treatment that Jessica Fuller says saved her life.

Micah Danney

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March 23, 2021