Anti-trans demagogues are increasingly writing criminal penalties into law as a tool to persecute trans Americans:
prismreports.org/2026/05/12/an…

At the same time, the federal government is pushing to violate the privacy of people receiving gender-affirming care:
19thnews.org/2026/05/gender-af…
#politics #USPol #trans #civilRights

A new crop of state laws are ‘leveraging criminalization as a tactic against trans people’

10 states have imposed new misdemeanor or felony penalties since 2022—a stark increase in the use of criminal law to target trans people

^{Kae Petrin (Prism)}