10 years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, affirming the freedom to marry for same-sex couples nationwide. Last night, LGBTQ+ advocates and community members gathered in Birmingham, Alabama …
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In the Face of U.S. Supreme Court Ruling, Trans Youth Emergency Project Commits Continued Support for Families Nationwide
Today in United States v. Skrmetti, the United States Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s SB1, a ban on gender-affirming healthcare for youth. The ruling means that the cruel bans on gender-affirming care for transgender youth that …
Sign Up for Updates About “Trans Cookout”
The Campaign for Southern Equality team is excited to announce Trans Cookout: A Virtual Drop-in Space and Listening Series, led by our Director of Healing & Resilience, Holiday Simmons. This event series will focus on issues affecting …
Visit the LGBTQ+ Resource & Resilience Center at CSE!
The Campaign for Southern Equality’s LGBTQ+ Resource & Resilience Center will be open at our office, 20 Oak Street in downtown Asheville from 11am-5pm once a month (this month on Thursday, 2/27). We’ll be helping …
As Kansas Enacts Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Youth, the Trans Youth Emergency Project Launches to Provide Direct Support for Families
Kansas families can now request support, including grant funding and patient navigation services. The expansion of the project comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is considering the bans, leaving families in limbo and forcing many …
WATCH: Virtual Town Hall for Families of Trans Youth in Kansas
A policy (S.B. 63) banning gender-affirming care for youth under the age of 18 is currently in the Kansas state legislature, and families are are worried about what happens if the bill becomes law. That’s …
RSVP: Join Us for a National Wellness Space Supporting Trans Youth and Their Families
As a follow-up to our Emergency Town Hall, the Trans Youth Emergency Project (TYEP) will host a wellness session to support trans youth and their families through this relentless time. We take action by continuing …
WATCH: National Town Hall to Support Families of Trans Youth
It’s been a relentless few weeks, and we know trans youth and their families across the country are scared and unsure of what the future holds for their access to health care. There’s a lot …
A Message for Trans Youth & Their Families About Trump’s Cruel Executive Order
Note: This message from Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, Executive Director of the Campaign for Southern Equality, was sent to families of trans youth and their supporters on January 28 regarding President Trump’s latest anti-transgender executive order. We’re …
Share a Note About Transgender Equality to a U.S. Senator!
We’re working to get a copy of Trans Kids, Our Kids in the hands of every U.S. Senator by gifting them membership in the Trans Kids, Our Kids Book Club, and we want to include …
