Following the passage and implementation of HB1080 a law that prohibits access to medically necessary healthcare for transgender youth in South Dakota, community advocates are coming together for a virtual event focused on helping families …
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Campaign for Southern Equality and Raquel Willis Release Video For Trans Awareness Week to Rally Supporters Before Landmark Supreme Court Case
Today, the Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE) and Raquel Willis released a powerful animated video to share the work of CSE’s Trans Youth Emergency Project (TYEP), which provides financial and logistical support to the families …
How We Move Forward After the 2024 Election
I was up late last night and am guessing many of you were, too. This morning, as we got the kids off to school, my wife Meghann and I told our 10-year-old that Donald Trump …
North Carolina Rejects Extreme Anti-LGBTQ+ Gubernatorial Candidate Mark Robinson by Electing Josh Stein
News outlets have forecasted that Josh Stein has won the North Carolina Gubernatorial election. In electing Stein, voters have endorsed his long track record of supporting LGBTQ+ equality and also decisively rejected Mark Robinson, an …
Today, we’re voting for LGBTQ+ futures
Today, tens of millions of Americans are heading to the polls – and millions already have, thanks to early voting and absentee ballots. We’re bringing our hopes, fears, and dreams for a better world to …
New LGBTQ+ Resource & Supply Center at CSE!
The Campaign for Southern Equality’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center will be open at our office, 20 Oak Street in downtown Asheville from 11am-5pm once a month. We’ll be helping folks navigate resource and learn to protect …
The Supreme Court Will Soon Hear the Case for Trans Healthcare
In the months ahead, the Supreme Court will hear U.S. v. Skrmetti, the case against Tennessee’s ban on hormone therapy for transgender youth – with oral argument likely to be scheduled before the end of …
A Note from Campaign for Southern Equality As We Recover from the Storm
We are sending strength and solidarity to everyone impacted by Hurricane Helene. The storm has devastated communities across the Southeast, including Western NC where CSE is based. We are sending love and support to everyone …
OUT NOW: ‘Trans Kids, Our Kids,’ New Book on the Frontlines of the Movement for Transgender Youth in a Time of Crisis
Trans Kids, Our Kids, authored by team members from the Campaign for Southern Equality and released by Ig Publishing, provides a narrative look into the unprecedented challenges facing transgender young people. The release will be …
Reckless Decision from Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Will Force Families of Trans Youth in Florida to Travel Hundreds of Miles for Care
On Monday, August 26, a 3-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued a 2-1 ruling that allows the ban on gender-affirming care for youth in Florida to take effect …