Bill also forces school administrators to "out" students struggling with their gender identity to their parents
Senator repeats right-wing talking points objecting to hormonal and surgical interventions for trans youth
David Fuller pleads with lawmakers not to criminalize health care he believes saved his trans daughter's life
Critics worry denying care will increase youths' feelings of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation
"Transgender 21 Act" would gag medical providers from even acknowledging a youth's gender identity without parental consent
Measures seek to bar trans athletes from competition and deny transition-related care to minors
Bills would bar trans athletes from competing and prohibit trans youth from receiving care to help them transition
Class-action lawsuit claims insurance exclusions denying transition-related care are discriminatory and unconstitutional
Teenagers claim they experience physical and psychological harm because of state's refusal to cover surgical expenses
Groups go on record opposing anti-transgender bills, including two that recently passed in Idaho
Lead sponsor originally wanted to introduce a bill to ban gender-affirming treatments to trans youth
Apple, Hilton, Microsoft and others say they are "deeply concerned" about legislation targeting LGBTQ people
More than 1,800 parents of transgender children condemn "mean-spirited" bills as politically-motivated attack
Most Tennesseans say the government should prioritize other issues, but also support passing pro-LGBTQ laws
Massachusetts senator is a fierce supporter of LGBTQ rights, though her past stance on transgender inmate health care raised eyebrows