Read Freely donates $40K to Fairhope library to replace state funds
The Fairhope library has already lost more than $20,000 in state aid.
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Instead of thoughtful debate, reactionary laws are silencing discussion, weaponizing gender to scapegoat transgender people, strip freedoms, and enforce political control.
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We cannot stop being trans. Gender affirming care saved my life and it has saved the lives of millions of other trans people.
Tuscaloosa teen murdered in apparent hate crime
Thompson was a transgender woman, and her family believes her murder was a hate crime.
Montgomery Pride leads LGBTQ+ march on capitol
The march is intended to bring visibility to the LGBTQ+ community as lawmakers continue to focus on anti-LGBTQ bills.
11th Circuit upholds Alabama rule requiring surgery for driver’s license change
The policy requires transgender individuals to undergo gender reassignment surgery before they can change the sex designation on their driver’s licenses.
Alabama political leaders continue criticism of Title IX changes at second town hall
Rep. Susan DuBose repeated false claims about male boxers competing at the Olympics as an example of what's at stake.
Steve Marshall, Susan DuBose rail against Title IX revisions at town hall
Marshall and DuBose have worked to prevent transgender individuals from being included in spaces designated for their preferred gender.
State seeks summary judgement in gender care suit
The state argues that the 11th Circuit reversal of the injunction on the law reinforces the state's right to enforce its law.
Trial on gender-affirming care ban likely delayed to October
The judge also lifted a deadline to produce a document, after previously requiring attorney to hand it over or face potential jailing.