Transgender politician fatally shot in Mexico as wave of killings spur protests
The slayings marked a violent start to the year in a country where the LGBTQ+ community is often targeted.
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Ohio House overrides governor's veto of gender-affirming care ban
The law would ban types of gender-affirming care, such as surgery and hormone therapy, for those under 18 and also bars transgender girls and women from playing on women's sports teams.
Trans youth sue over Louisiana's ban on gender-affirming health care
The suit alleges that the ban strips parents of their right to champion their children's health choices and discriminates against them based on sex and transgender status.
New laws taking effect in 2024
As 2024 begins, there are new laws in effect in several states across the country that affect wages, gun rights and access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson looks at some of the new legislation.
Parent group plans to sue California attorney general over title of trans intitiative
A group of parent activists are planning to sue California's attorney general over a newly filed initiative centered on transgender students.
Ohio governor vetoes gender-affirming care ban
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a bill Friday that would have banned gender-affirming care for minors. The bill would have also blocked transgender athletes from participating in girls' and womens' school and college sports.
Lawsuit over Alabama's transgender care ban for minors can proceed, judge says
The Alabama ban makes it a felony for doctors to treat people under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones to help affirm a new gender identity
Federal trial starts over Florida ban on transgender treatments
With the mother of a transgender girl testifying that it would be "devastating" if the child could not get treatment, a federal judge Wednesday began a trial in a constitutional challenge to Florida restrictions on such things as puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender people.
A Nation in Transition | CBS Reports
In the 2023 legislative season, over two-thirds of U.S. states either passed or proposed laws restricting gender-affirming care, and lawmakers are debating policies that directly affect the lives of trans youth. CBS Reports sent three correspondents to three key states of a nation in transition to examine the difficult conversations rippling across the country.
Note found in girl's bedroom outlined plan to kill trans teen, U.K. court told
Brianna Ghey was stabbed 28 times in the head, neck, back and chest in a park in northwest England earlier this year.
Biden marks Trans Day of Remembrance: "No place for hate in America"
President Biden honored transgender Americans on Trans Day of Remembrance, which falls on Nov. 20 and serves to pay tribute to trans people who have lost their lives to violence.
How LGBTQ+ people and their loved ones are marking Trans Day of Remembrance
Trans Day of Remembrance is an annual observance that originally honored trans people lost to acts of violence — but has now become so much more.
Transgender activist Raquel Willis on memoir
Transgender rights activist Raquel Willis joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new memoir "The Risk It Takes to Bloom."
Marlon Wayans expresses "unconditional love" for his trans son
"I think there's a lot of parents out there that need to have that message," Wayans said on "The Breakfast Club" radio show Saturday.
New play "Make Me Gorgeous!" explores life of Kenneth Marlowe
Actor Wade McCollum plays Kenneth Marlowe, who became Kate for the final years of his life.
Vatican: Transgender people can be baptized and become godparents, with caveats
In several cases, the Church was vague, saying it would leave decisions up to what it termed "pastoral prudence."
Roem becomes first openly transgender person in Virginia state Senate
Danica Roem, the first openly trans state senator in Virginia, campaigned on raising teacher pay, increasing access to health care and preventing gun violence.
Federal judge rejects challenge to Florida trans athlete law
A federal judge has rejected a challenge to a 2021 Florida law banning transgender female students from playing on women's and girls' sports teams.
As transgender health care draws patients to New Mexico, waitlists grow
As many states move to restrict or ban gender-affirming care for trans people, a few, including New Mexico, have codified protections. But those laws don't always mean accessing care is simple or quick.
Biggest cases in Supreme Court's new term
The Supreme Court returned for its new term on Monday with several potentially major cases ahead. Jimmy Hoover, Supreme Court reporter at the National Law Journal, joins CBS News to take a look at some of the most important and controversial cases on the docket.
2 men plead guilty to federal hate crime involving slain transgender woman
The men were accused of threatening and using a paintball gun to shoot at the victim, whom police identified as Alexa Negrón Luciano.
Health care challenges for transgender youth
Lesley Stahl reports on the spate of legislation being introduced in states that would limit care for transgender youth.
Rocklin Unified School District votes to approve policy requiring teachers to notify parents of child's transgender identity
The Rocklin Unified School District has voted to approve a policy requiring teachers and school staff to notify parents if their children request to be identified as anything other than their biological sex.
California Assemblymembers push for state to adopt Transgender History Month
Should California adopt and recognize a Transgender History Month?
Sorority sisters' lawsuit to block transgender woman is dismissed
In the lawsuit, six members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority chapter cast doubt on whether sorority rules allowed a transgender woman.
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Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, lawyers say
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