Tags: Transgender

Transgender people challenged North Carolina’s new law that bans local governments from passing local anti-discrimination ordinances and dictates that transgender residents use the public restrooms of their biological sex.

San Francisco Mayor, Ed Lee, has issued a ban on all city-funded travels to the North Carolina after their decision to limit rights for transgender individuals.

The hostility and violence that transgender inmates face have prompted the Justice Department to strongly advise US prisons to keep them in cells aligned according to their new identity in order to protect them.