# News Articles that might make the Lounge thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Transgender Discussion Group\ **Created:** [October 29, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409 "2021-10-29T21:19:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2022, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/63 "2022-02-24T23:02:16Z")
If you are so inclined to help fight the attempted TX genocide of trans children, [Equality Texas](https://www.equalitytexas.org/take-action/donate/give/) is a great charity to give to. ---
**Author:** ![Lucy](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/lucy/32/8802_2.png) [@Lucy](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Lucy)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2022, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/64 "2022-02-24T23:32:02Z")
What do they do? ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/65 "2022-02-24T23:46:46Z")
They have two arms – the one I linked to is political advocacy, and they have a foundation that does educational type work to support LGBTQ+ people in Texas. ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/66 "2022-02-25T15:38:14Z")
[All major medical associations support gender affirming treatments for youth](https://www.glaad.org/blog/medical-association-statements-supporting-trans-youth-healthcare-and-against-discriminatory) ---
**Author:** ![Loner](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Loner](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Loner)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2022, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/67 "2022-02-26T17:21:23Z")
One of my rugby friends is shipping LGBTQ childrens’ books to Florida schools: [Amazon.com](https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/36M2ANZ773O78) ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/68 "2022-02-26T17:33:44Z")
That’s awesome ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/69 "2022-03-01T18:32:56Z")
Texas DCPS has placed an employee on leave and opened a case against her because she supporter her daughter’s transition: [https://twitter.com/MaryEmilyOHara/status/1498720139058954241](https://twitter.com/MaryEmilyOHara/status/1498720139058954241) ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2022, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/70 "2022-03-01T18:42:23Z")
[Rick Scott plan to drive trans people out of public entirely](https://www.readthepresentage.com/p/rick-scott-anti-trans-gop?utm_source=url) ---
**Author:** ![Loner](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Loner](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Loner)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2022, 1:16am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/71 "2022-03-02T01:16:14Z")
So is there an underground railroad we can donate to? ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2022, 1:22am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/72 "2022-03-02T01:22:46Z")
I’ve seen some individual GFMs, and there is a user on twitter running an app that matches up Texas families that need assistance and other people that have assistance to give. ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2022, 2:01am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/73 "2022-03-02T02:01:24Z")
> **[How the Media Set the Stage for Texas’ Anti-Trans Witch Hunt](https://www.them.us/story/texas-anti-trans-youth-legislation-media-critics-how-it-happened?utm_brand=them&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_social-type=owned)** > > Critics who were “just asking questions” opened the door for Greg Abbott to barrel through. ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2022, 2:20am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/74 "2022-03-02T02:20:30Z")
Here’s the app I was mentioning: > **[Make A Life-Changing Connection - Trans Family Network](https://trans-fam.web.app/#/)** > > The Trans Family Network is dedicated to connecting LGBT people & allies across the country with members of the trans community in need. ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2022, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/75 "2022-03-03T14:45:24Z")
[Lia Thomas tells her story to SI](https://www.si.com/college/2022/03/03/lia-thomas-penn-swimmer-transgender-woman-daily-cover) ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/76 "2022-03-03T18:44:33Z")
[HHS issues guidance that invalidates trans youth health care bans](https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/02/statement-hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-reaffirming-hhs-support-and-protection-for-lgbtqi-children-and-youth.html) ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2022, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/77 "2022-03-04T21:13:12Z")
[Supreme Court of Mexico rules trans minors have the right to change their gender identity (link translates to English)](https://heraldodemexico-com-mx.translate.goog/nacional/2022/3/3/cambiar-de-identidad-de-genero-es-legal-para-menores-de-edad-resuelve-la-scjn-383912.html?_x_tr_sl=es&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp) ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2022, 1:22am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/78 "2022-03-07T01:22:33Z")
[Texas removes LGBTQ suicide prevention information from state websites](https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/texas-continues-remove-lgbtq-suicide-prevention-resources-state-websit-rcna18376?fbclid=IwAR0gU7jsOd9SefsObEC-ZEPmyVRvqRCVf_DD4WEwGVxVftXkx2Qf6FRJWcg) ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/79 "2022-03-08T13:15:40Z")
[Idaho proposes life in prison for providing gender affirming health care](https://www.advocate.com/politics/2022/3/07/idaho-seeks-life-prison-providing-gender-affirming-health-care) ---
**Author:** ![ArthurItas](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/arthuritas/32/63_2.png) [@ArthurItas](https://community.goactuary.com/u/ArthurItas)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2022, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/80 "2022-03-08T22:55:15Z")
Another nuts part of the Idaho bill: if you decide to take your child out of state for treatment since ID is banning it there, that would also be a felony ![20220308_175254](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/2X/5/5fbe63bf3819f5f6c6f7b2333bdb5e4c86e411bd.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Lucy](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/lucy/32/8802_2.png) [@Lucy](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Lucy)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/81 "2022-03-09T00:04:53Z")
Yikes! ---
**Author:** ![Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mountainhawk/32/82290_2.png) [@Mountainhawk](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mountainhawk)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2022, 12:14am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409/82 "2022-03-09T00:14:43Z")
ID bill passed the house 55-13. [Previous page](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409.md?page=3) [Next page](https://community.goactuary.com/t/news-articles-that-might-make-the-lounge-thread/4409.md?page=5)