Coverage of transgender issues across Florida, including gender-affirming care and laws regarding trans students at schools.
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The Biden administration this week urged an appeals court to uphold a ruling that Florida violated federal law by blocking Medicaid coverage for transgender people seeking hormone therapy and puberty blockers.
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Sparks outrage throughout Florida over who can and cannot play in school athletics.
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A Florida Department of Education spokesperson has said that allowing a transgender student to play on a girls' volleyball team in Broward County is against the law, and those responsible should face "serious consequences.”
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The peaceful protest at Monarch High School in Coconut Creek came after the school's principal and four staff members were removed over allegations that a transgender student was allowed to play in a girls' volleyball team.
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The governors square off in a first-of-its-kind debate Thursday. Let's compare the political rivals’ health care positions, showing how their policies helped — or hinder— the health of their states’ residents.
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It's seeking to keep a preliminary injunction against a law that wound bar children from attending drag shows intact.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration this week disputed allegations that it has violated a federal judge's ruling in a battle about the state's attempts to prevent Medicaid coverage for hormone therapy and puberty blockers for transgender people.
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In issuing the order, U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle ruled that the “case will turn almost entirely on common issues” with common answers.
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These rules have been in place at public schools in the state since July 1st under the Safety in Private Spaces Act.
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Republican attorneys general from across the country and major medical organizations are trying to help sway a federal appeals court as it considers Florida restrictions on treatments for transgender people.
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An administrative law judge Monday backed a Miami-Dade County teacher who reportedly told a transgender student that, “I’m a Christian, and my God made no mistakes” while refusing to call the student by preferred pronouns.
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A group of transgender and nonbinary people on Friday filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new Florida law requiring people to use public restrooms that align with their sex assigned at birth, asking a judge to block enforcement before an upcoming march in Orlando.