We want to congratulate our Supportive Schools Director Craig White on receiving the 2026 Douglas O. Wilson Rising Tide Leadership Award from The Maine Council on Aging. While Craig’s work at Campaign for Southern Equality …
Announcing “Reverb of Resistance”: A Night of Music and Art to Uplift LGBTQ+ Voices in the South
We are proud to present Reverb of Resistance, a powerful evening of live music, visual art, and community connection, taking place Thursday, June 25 at The Grey Eagle Music Hall. The event is produced by …
Community Advisory: Transgender Adults in the South Face Intensifying Political Attacks That Increase Barriers to Accessing Gender-Affirming Care
Nationwide, including all across the South – it is legal and possible for transgender adults to access gender-affirming care. However, anti-transgender organizations and political actors have made no secret of their agenda to restrict – …
Town Hall: Healthcare Access for Trans Youth & Understanding Recent Clinic Closures in NC
In response to a surge of anti-transgender attacks from the federal government, some clinics that serve transgender young people in North Carolina, including UNC Health and Advocate Health, have announced that they are ceasing gender-affirming …
Anti-Trans Forces Increasingly Target Healthcare Access for Transgender Adults
After years of escalating attacks at the state and now federal level, restrictions on gender-affirming healthcare for youth are widespread, and their impacts are undeniable. Twenty-seven states have passed outright bans on gender-affirming care for …
Campaign for Southern Equality Submits Public Comments Condemning Proposed Federal Rules
Yesterday, the Campaign for Southern Equality submitted public comments condemning two proposed rules that would drastically impact youth access to gender-affirming care nationwide. We want to thank the transgender people, healthcare professionals, parents, and allies …
Escalating Political Attacks on Youth Gender Affirming Care: What You Need to Know
Right now, the headlines are full of nonstop information about federal attacks on gender-affirming care access, and resulting clinic closures. We know that it can feel impossible to keep up with everything going on. We …
Trans Youth Emergency Project Town Hall on Recent Federal Attacks
In December of 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced two proposed rules that would impact gender-affirming care for trans youth. One prohibits federal Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) from …
As Trump Administration Escalates Anti-Trans Attacks, Families of Transgender Youth Can Still Legally Access Care
It has been reported that the Trump Administration will soon finalize two federal rules, one prohibiting federal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) reimbursement for gender-affirming care provided to transgender youth, another barring hospitals …
Town Hall for Families of Trans Youth Impacted by Changes at Massachusetts Clinics
In response to a surge of anti-transgender attacks from the federal government, some clinics that serve transgender young people have announced that they are ceasing gender-affirming care for youth under 19, or are no longer …
