Transgender Law Showdown | 10.8.23

Negotiations continue as a deal for peace in Ukraine takes shape, the surge of new TPUSA chapter requests hits a surprising stonewall, and the Trump Administration reverses a longstanding approach to handling homelessness. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Wake u ... Show More

President Trump pushes ahead with a potential war-ending deal in Ukraine, Democrats spend big on a House race in red Tennessee, and Wicked: For Good casts a spell on audiences, leaving some hope for Hollywood after a disastrous year of earnings. Get the facts first with Morning W ... Show More

Pod Force One offers an inside look at the White House in Trump’s second term. In this episode, we talk with Pod Force One’s host Miranda Devine about how the show came to fruition. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.  Chevron: Build a brighter future right here at home. Visi ... Show More

<p>In recent years, there has been a sharp increase in the number of younger Americans who identify as transgender and are seeking medical intervention to support their transition. </p><p>This increase has coincided with laws introduced in Republican State Houses across the count ... Show More

This week, the Supreme Court ruled that Idaho could temporarily enforce a law that would ban providing gender-affirming care to minors. That means doctors who administer puberty blocking-drugs, hormone therapy, and perform certain surgeries could face up to 10 years in prison. It ... Show More

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has directed the state's Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate certain gender-affirming care as possible child abuse, leaving parents of transgender youth feeling caught between two choices: support their children or face a possibl ... Show More

<p>Just four months into 2021 and there have already been more than 80 bills, introduced in mostly Republican-controlled legislatures, that aim to restrict transgender rights, mostly in sports and medical care.</p><p>But what’s the thinking behind the laws, and why are there so m ... Show More

<p>When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the court’s conservative majority argued it was simply handing the question of abortion to the states and their voters to decide for themselves.</p><p>But in reality, the court was ensuring that many states, from Arizona to Ohio, ... Show More

Today at the Supreme Court: Two new rulings, two 6-3 decisions, two more sweeping changes to American life. The Court tilts the scales to the right on speech versus gay rights and on a signature Biden policy to zero out student debt. The latter ruling sparked fury in Congress and ... Show More

Demonstrations at the U.S. Supreme Court where 50 years of federal abortion rights for women have been struck down. New reaction to the ruling overturning Roe v. Wade as we examine the consequences for the nation and legal, political, and health battles ahead. Also, the House giv ... Show More

One year after Roe v Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, we were wondering: what is happening to people caught up in the web of changing law? It's been a tumultuous and uncertain era for reproductive rights, so this week The Assignment checks in on the acti ... Show More

Tune in tomorrow for Candace’s interview with male to female transition patient, Briana Ivy. Briana shares what it was like growing up as a trans child, the truth about trans surgeries, and shares an important warning for parents. 

Over the last couple of months, the provincial governments in both New Brunswick and Saskatchewan have made controversial changes to their LGBTQ+ policies at schools. Parental consent is now needed when a student under 16 wants to use a different name or pronoun in the classroom. ... Show More