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Henning Deters<p>"Today’s CJEU ruling ... confirms that the ... [GDPR] require[s] authorities, without undue delay, to correct personal data concerning gender identity which is held in public registers when such data is inaccurate."</p><p><a href="https://www.ilga-europe.org/news/joint-statement-welcoming-eus-top-court-judgment-to-correct-applicants-gender-identity-data-in-national-registry/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ilga-europe.org/news/joint-sta</span><span class="invisible">tement-welcoming-eus-top-court-judgment-to-correct-applicants-gender-identity-data-in-national-registry/</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DataProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataProtection</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CJEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CJEU</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Hungary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hungary</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Asylum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asylum</span></a></p>
Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p>What is the difference between honest ignorance (which we all have on any number of topics, and if we're humble, we learn) and prideful ignorance ("I know everything already, shut up")?</p><p>This man</p><p>He came to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wisconsin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wisconsin</span></a> state legislature to speak against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genderAffirmingCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genderAffirmingCare</span></a>. Instead, after listening to testimony, he apologized and said he learned a lot</p><p>😲</p><p>On <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialMedia</span></a> we are drowning in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigotry</span></a></p><p>But, sometimes, you can educate those who will listen</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a></p>
Ahri Enby :nb_verified:<p>On the way to trans headquarters! <a href="https://transfem.social/tags/transrights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transrights</a> <a href="https://transfem.social/tags/transgender" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transgender</a><span><br><br>Source: heart_jpg on Twitter</span></p>
upstreamism<p>Poland's Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling that eliminates the requirement for trans people to involve their parents in gender recognition proceedings.<br><a href="https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/03/13/landmark-ruling-trans-rights-poland" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hrw.org/news/2025/03/13/landma</span><span class="invisible">rk-ruling-trans-rights-poland</span></a><br><a href="https://theatl.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/PLPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PLPol</span></a> <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/Poland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poland</span></a> <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/transRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transRights</span></a></p>
Trans Rescue<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/lgbtqia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lgbtqia</span></a></span> <br>anybody in upstate NY who has some spare compassion? would like to steer a trans couple fleeing abuse towards somebody who can give a bit of support. One can work, they just need away from immediate shit situation. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mutualaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mutualaid</span></a></p>
nullagent<p>Hey so some trans folks in local mutual aid circles had a bad run in with cops in Idaho and need some help covering legal expenses.</p><p>If you're able to help, it'd be much appreciated.</p><p><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-2-trans-people-fight-a-legal-battle" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gofundme.com/f/help-2-trans-pe</span><span class="invisible">ople-fight-a-legal-battle</span></a></p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/MutualAidRequest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MutualAidRequest</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/transrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transrights</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/acab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>acab</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Idaho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Idaho</span></a></p>
Robin Riley<p>Oh. OK. Got bigger fish to fry between now and 2028, but if Newsom runs, I won't just be voting for someone else – I'll be campaigning against him.</p><p>This craven hairdo on legs can't join the dustbin of history soon enough. California, and the nation, deserve better.</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/07/newsom-trans-bills-00217527" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2025/03/07/n</span><span class="invisible">ewsom-trans-bills-00217527</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.riley.pub/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://social.riley.pub/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://social.riley.pub/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://social.riley.pub/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a> <a href="https://social.riley.pub/tags/GavinNewsom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GavinNewsom</span></a></p>
Ray N. Franklin 🇺🇸<p>Texas HB 3817 makes it a felony to be trans. Click link to say "NO!" to the Texas legislature. :transheart: </p><p><a href="https://chng.it/Gkyj8pMP47" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">chng.it/Gkyj8pMP47</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/transrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transrights</span></a></p>
Cary<p>Observed on a parking structure in "Beautiful Downtown Burbank"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trans</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Burbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Burbank</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a></p>
Sharon Cummings Art (Official)<p>Still Standing</p><p>For anyone overcoming or for those who have survived any form of hell. I especially think of my Trans friends right now. One of my good friends has a son in Texas who is being traumatized. :*(</p><p>ART<br><a href="https://fineartamerica.com/featured/still-standing-colorful-feather-tree-art-sharon-cummings.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fineartamerica.com/featured/st</span><span class="invisible">ill-standing-colorful-feather-tree-art-sharon-cummings.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://socel.net/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/fediart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediart</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/mastoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastoart</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/tree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tree</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/trees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trees</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landscape</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/landscapes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landscapes</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/feather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>feather</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/feathers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>feathers</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/colorfulart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colorfulart</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/resilience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resilience</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/strength" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strength</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/strong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strong</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/strongwomen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strongwomen</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/pride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pride</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/pridemonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pridemonth</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/lgbt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbt</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/lgbtqia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqia</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/transrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transrights</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/civilrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civilrights</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/hope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hope</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/survivor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>survivor</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/handmade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handmade</span></a></p>
Stefan Bohacek<p>Via the <a href="https://gendernexus.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">gendernexus.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> newsletter:</p><p>"The U.S. Department of State is threatening trans people’s ability to obtain accurate passports. This could create dangerous barriers to travel, identification, and basic rights."</p><p>Links to three government documents where you can leave feedback until mid-March.</p><p>- <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/document/DOS_FRDOC_0001-6771" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">regulations.gov/document/DOS_F</span><span class="invisible">RDOC_0001-6771</span></a><br>- <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/document/DOS_FRDOC_0001-6772" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">regulations.gov/document/DOS_F</span><span class="invisible">RDOC_0001-6772</span></a><br>- <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/document/DOS_FRDOC_0001-6773" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">regulations.gov/document/DOS_F</span><span class="invisible">RDOC_0001-6773</span></a></p><p>More details and templates you can use: <a href="https://action.transequality.org/a/freedom-fly-take-action-step-one-securing-our-rights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">action.transequality.org/a/fre</span><span class="invisible">edom-fly-take-action-step-one-securing-our-rights</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a></p>
M. Ní Sídach<p>Trans Rights Under Trump with Katelyn Burns &amp; <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EmmaVigeland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmmaVigeland</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@transscribe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>transscribe</span></a></span><br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trans</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MajorityReport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MajorityReport</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9m3v2NdmM4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=v9m3v2NdmM</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p>
Trans Rescue<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/lgbtqia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lgbtqia</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://gamepad.club/@ezlin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ezlin</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://plush.city/@mynameistillian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mynameistillian</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://union.place/@leguinian_utopia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>leguinian_utopia</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://girlcock.club/@DaniPanic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DaniPanic</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@legumancer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>legumancer</span></a></span><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p><p>Anybody who is following the situation with Khaled and wants to send him a get well card, post image in reply to this, we'll put them together and see he gets them.</p><p>Anybody who can help out with expenses, <br><a href="https://transrescue.org/donations/donate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">transrescue.org/donations/dona</span><span class="invisible">te</span></a></p>
Michael Magras<p>Good for Massachusetts representative William Keating for standing up for his colleague, Sarah McBride, against bigoted fool Keith Self of Texas. Neither Ms. McBride nor anyone else should need a knight in shining armor, but allies should speak up in the face of intolerance and ignorance. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trans</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/us/politics/sarah-mcbride-keith-self-transgender.html?unlocked_article_code=1.3U4.lU5F.PP0Xymw2BOOD&amp;smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/03/11/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/sarah-mcbride-keith-self-transgender.html?unlocked_article_code=1.3U4.lU5F.PP0Xymw2BOOD&amp;smid=url-share</span></a></p>
Bi Sasquatch<p>Source - Erin Reed. Support Erin's work by subscribing to the "Erin In The Morning" enewsletter</p><p>From the article: "During a meeting of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, a Republican representative, Rep. Keith Self, called transgender congresswoman the "gentleman from Delaware." Dems pushed back."</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AcceptanceMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AcceptanceMatters</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Transrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transrights</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TransgenderAwareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransgenderAwareness</span></a> <br><a href="https://c.im/tags/TransgenderDiscrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransgenderDiscrimination</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LGBT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBT</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LGBTQIAPlus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIAPlus</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ThePoliticsOfHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePoliticsOfHate</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discrimination</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/have-you-no-decency-republican-calls" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">erininthemorning.com/p/have-yo</span><span class="invisible">u-no-decency-republican-calls</span></a></p>
Anoux (they/dey)<p>Ahhhhh, hab gerade (beinahe mitten in der Nacht) finally den Termin gebucht zur Namens- und Genderänderung: <br>für MORGEN 😍</p><p>Nach der Wahl hatte ich große Angst und Zweifel und hab meinen Termin abgesagt, aber nun bin ich mir wieder sicher. Ich lass mich nicht einschüchtern und außerdem will ich nicht nach Amerika und zuhause ist es eh am Schönsten (und in Frankreich). Ich hab vielleicht Angst vor den Reaktionen der Menschen, aber ich hab keine Angst ich selbst zu sein.</p><p><a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/queer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>queer</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/sbgg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sbgg</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/lgbt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbt</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/transrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transrights</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandStrongMaine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandStrongMaine</span></a>! Two <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> Girls, Six Federal Agencies. How <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Is Trying to Pressure <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> Into Obedience. </p><p>by Callie Ferguson and Erin Rhoda, Bangor Daily News, and Jennifer Smith Richards and Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica<br>March 11, 2025, 2:45 p.m. EDT<br>Co-published with Bangor Daily News</p><p>Reporting Highlights</p><p> - Trump vs. Maine: After an exchange between Maine’s governor and President Donald Trump over transgender girls competing in girls’ sports, several federal agencies launched investigations.<br> - University Funding Halted: A federal agency investigating the University of Maine System has not yet issued any findings. But on Tuesday [March 11th], the university said the agency had halted research funding.<br> - Big Response, Few Students: Only two transgender girls in Maine are competing this school year. Six federal agencies now have their sights on the state.</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/maine-trump-janet-mills-transgender-girls-sports-education-social-security" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/maine-t</span><span class="invisible">rump-janet-mills-transgender-girls-sports-education-social-security</span></a></p><p>Archived version:<br><a href="https://archive.ph/vny6L" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/vny6L</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineResists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaineResists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>Two Transgender Girls, Six Federal Agencies. How Trump Is Trying to Pressure Maine Into Obedience.<br>—</p><p>Maine said it wouldn’t break state law to follow President Donald Trump’s order barring transgender girls from playing girls’ sports. Then came a barrage of investigations and threats targeting the state’s federal funding.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/maine-trump-janet-mills-transgender-girls-sports-education-social-security?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/maine-t</span><span class="invisible">rump-janet-mills-transgender-girls-sports-education-social-security?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trans</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Girls</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a></p>
Trans Rescue<p>Bump - urgent<br>This is insanely urgent.<br>He's still alive today, but we're taking it a day at a time. <br>He needs help.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/@trans_rescue/114137031212649225" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@trans_rescue/</span><span class="invisible">114137031212649225</span></a></p><p>@lgbtqia <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Boycott Texas.</p><p>Texas bill would make identifying as transgender a felony punishable by jail<br><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/rcna195642" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">nbcnews.com/nbc-out/rcna195642</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GregAbbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GregAbbott</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>