Tag: gender
Florida to bar residents from using Medicaid for gender-affirming care
Gender-diverse Florida residents will not be allowed to use Medicaid to pay for puberty blockers and hormone therapy, beginning Aug. 21. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News…
Zoologist on accurate sex vs. gender representation l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke to author Lucy Cooke about her new book, that addresses misconceptions about animal sex, gender and diversity in the animal…
Transgender families in limbo after Texas directive | ABCNL
ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal speaks with transgender families directly impacted by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive that investigates parents providing gender affirming care for children….
Delegate Roem: “We will win and we will not let hate win, ever.” l ABCNL
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos speaks with the first out-and-seated transgender state legislator that outlines her journey to represent Virginia’s 13th district in her new memoir…
Cost-of-living crisis
A new study suggests the wage many people earn does not nearly cover the amount needed for basic necessities, including child care. And the gender…
By the Numbers: Americans being held abroad | ABCNL
Here is a look at Americans imprisoned abroad, their sentences and the challenges to bring them back home. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST…
Ohio lawmakers introduce education legislation
The bill, which mirrors Florida’s “Parental Rights in Education” bill, would ban classroom-led discussion of sexual orientation, gender identity and other “divisive” topics in elementary…
‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill signed in Florida I ABCNL
The newly signed “Don’t Say Gay” bill bans classroom discussions on sexuality and gender identity from kindergarten through third grade. Critics say the bill will…
By the Numbers: Gender identity on passports
The U.S. State Department is rolling out passports that will allow Americans to identify themselves with the gender “X” beginning on April 11. source
By the Numbers: Gender and race wage gaps
A new study breaks down the wage gaps between groups for Americans earning less than $15 an hour. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7…
Florida passes controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
The Parental Rights in Education Bill includes a ban on lessons regarding “sexual orientation or gender identity” for students grades K-3. It was passed despite…
Sponsor of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill says criticisms are ‘false narrative’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to Florida state Rep. Joe Harding, the legislator behind the bill that would ban teaching lessons on sexual orientation or…
Student activists take on ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill l ABCNL
Florida teenager Jack Petocz organized statewide student walkouts in protest of a bill that critics say would be harmful to LGBTQ+ youth in Florida. WATCH…
‘A lot of fear’ over Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill: Trevor Project CEO
LGBTQ advocate Chasten Buttigieg and Trevor Project CEO Amit Paley discuss the bill passed in Florida that would ban teaching lessons on sexual orientation or…
Florida’s controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill advances
ABC News’ Victor Oquendo breaks down the Florida bill that would limit discussions of sexual orientation or gender identity in the state’s schools, and the…
By the Numbers: Gender parity in the Winter Olympics
The 2022 Beijing Olympics will be the most gender balanced Winter Games in history. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the…
Behind Bars: Rookie Year: Brad and CoCo (Season 1, Episode 6) – Bonus Scene | A&E
Inmate Bradford Toovey and Demetrius Perdue (Coco) discuss the importance of gender identity during their yard time. Catch the brand new series Behind Bars: Rookie…
RBG filmmakers chronicle the remarkable life of Pauli Murray
ABC News’ Linsey Davis talks with Betsy West and Julie Cohen on their film “My Name Is Pauli Murray,” focusing on the lawyer and priest’s…
American receives 1st US-issued passport with ‘X’ gender designation
Intersex advocate Dana Zzyym speaks out after becoming the first American to receive a U.S.-issued passport with an “X” gender designation. WATCH the ABC News…
Survivors and supporters rally together in Girls for Gender Equity walkout
And on social media, women shared why they didn’t tell others about their sexual assaults using “#WhyIDidntReport.” source
