Overriding EMTALA
Imagine you’re pregnant and experience sudden complications that cause you to rush to the emergency room. Your life is at risk and the only way to save you is for the emergency medicine team to terminate your pregnancy. You certainly…
How To Stand Up For Kids In The Wake of US v. Skrmetti
On Wednesday, June 18, the US Supreme Court stomped on the rights of trans youth and the parents and doctors who provide care for them by upholding a law that denies them important gender-affirming healthcare services. This is care that…
Woodhull Freedom Forum: Blueprint for Resistance
This electrifying conversation features Ricci Levy, President & CEO of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, and Nadine Smith, Executive Director of Equality Florida, trying to make sense of what’s really happening in our country. While the nation grapples with escalating attacks on…
Abortion is an LGBTQ+ Issue
What does abortion have to do with gay rights? Many might assume that pregnancy isn’t much of an issue in the LGBTQ+ community, but they’d be wrong. A recent peer-reviewed study published in JAMA Network Open, provides recent data that…
Research Proves Utah Youth Are Being Harmed
What happens when lawmakers ignore facts? Kids get hurt. Across the country, trans youth are being denied care that reduces rates of suicide and depression because misinformation—not evidence—are shaping policy. Fueled by fear and political gain, lawmakers are turning false…
Urging Legislators to Protect Human Rights in CA
Senator Jesse Arreguín Chair, Senate Public Safety Committee 1020 N Street, Room 545 Sacramento, CA 95814 RE: Opposition to AB-379 (Schultz & Nguyen) Criminalizing “loitering” Dear Chair Arreguín: On behalf of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation, I write to express my…