Mapping the anti-trans laws sweeping America: ‘A war on 100 fronts’
On the first day of Pride month, the governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, signed a law banning transgender girls from participating on girls’ sports teams in middle school through college.
It was just one of 13 anti-trans bills conservative lawmakers in the US passed this year, and one of more than 110 bills that were proposed – by far the largest number in US history.
This on trans rights has primarily and young adults and has dramatically escalated over the last several months, establishing anti-trans policy as a signature priority for state Republicans. The for , advocates and affected families say, given that the bills target healthcare, recreation and school life, withpolicies thatintensify discrimination and exclusion of trans kids.
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