Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Argued at U.S. Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) heard a historic case Wednesday regarding gender-affirming care for minors. Although U.S. v.…
Category: Healthy Living
Senator Murray: Trump Abortion Bans are Killing Women in America
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member and former Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee…
New Report Reveals Barriers for Trans and Nonbinary Youth in Public Systems
The report reveals lack of protective policies, new harms, and little effort at preventing system involvement or meeting the needs…
Fenway Health: Project 2025 Poses a ‘Grave Threat’ to LGBTQ+ People
The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief outlining the dangers to equality and public health posed by…
Court Strikes Down Last Disqualification to Military Service for Those Living with HIV
A U.S. District Court has struck down the last categorical disqualification preventing people living with HIV from joining the U.S. Armed…
FDA Initiates New Studies on Toxic Metals Released in Tampons
“For too long, women’s health has been overlooked and understudied—ever since I came to Congress, making sure that women’s health…
Biden-Harris Announce $68M to Improve HIV Care for Women, Infants, Children, and Youth
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), has announced more than $68 million…
PFLAG National Partners with Gender Spectrum
Beginning May 20, parents and caregivers of transgender and gender-diverse children who previously found support through the nonprofit Gender Spectrum…
Sen. Patty Murray Advocates for Mental Health Resources in Tacoma
This week, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, met with local leaders and advocates in…
The ‘Us vs. Them’ Mentality Needs a Revamp – Here’s Why
As humans, we were conditioned to spot similarities and differences in others as a survival mechanism. How is that working for us?