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Read Freely donates $40K to Fairhope library to replace state funds

The Fairhope library has already lost more than $20,000 in state aid.

December 2, 2025

Politicians sacrifice transgender youth in a devil’s bargain

Instead of thoughtful debate, reactionary laws are silencing discussion, weaponizing gender to scapegoat transgender people, strip freedoms, and enforce political control.

February 10, 2025

Criminal indifference

We cannot stop being trans. Gender affirming care saved my life and it has saved the lives of millions of other trans people.

January 28, 2025

Tuscaloosa teen murdered in apparent hate crime

Thompson was a transgender woman, and her family believes her murder was a hate crime.

December 20, 2024

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.

October 21, 2024

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.

September 23, 2024

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.

August 15, 2024

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.

July 8, 2024

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.

May 30, 2024

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.

May 24, 2024