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Gender affirming care (GAC) includes medical, psychological, and social supports that help people live in alignment with their gender identity. As of 2025, more than 20 states have passed laws restricting or banning this care, often under the claim of…
Re: Woodhull Freedom Foundation Opposition to Tennessee Senate Bill 2409 "No Pride Flag or Month Act” My name is Ricci Levy, and I am the President and CEO of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, a national organization whose mission is to…
Re: Woodhull Freedom Foundation Opposition to Tennessee House Bill 1472 “Banning Bostock Act” and House Bill 1474 "No Pride Flag or Month Act” My name is Ricci Levy, and I am the President and CEO of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation,…
The repeated attacks on trans people’s fundamental human rights in the U.S. have been brutal. But trans communities and allies have fought back each time. Tireless activism across the country serves as a source of hope. So, too, does the…
Last summer, the Supreme Court’s decision in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton weakened the First Amendment rights of adults, in the name of “protecting children.” Paxton centers on a Texas law that imposes an age-verification requirement on websites that contain…
Woodhull Freedom Foundation is a national organization dedicated to defending sexual freedom as a fundamental human right. We are responding to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Proposed Rule, “Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services”,…
2025 was brutal for LGBTQ+ communities. We covered an array of attacks on queer and trans rights, from President Trump’s January 28, 2025, Executive Order, to the destruction of gender-affirming healthcare for NYC trans youth, to Texas’s Senate Bill 8…