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Stories related to: transgender

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Health Care

A New Wave Of Kids Is Coming Out As Transgender — And Doctors Are Trying To Keep Up

December 5, 2018 | Sammy Caiola

Experts say waiting a long time for care can be unhealthy for kids with ‘gender dysphoria.’ It’s an official medical condition, and patients must be diagnosed with it to be covered for treatment.

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State Government

California Will Continue To Ban State-Funded Travel To North Carolina

April 12, 2017 | Ben Bradford

California will continue to ban state-funded travel to North Carolina, after lawmakers in that state repealed its controversial “bathroom bill”—but replaced it with another.

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State Government

Bill Would Allow Third Gender On Birth Certificates, Driver's Licenses

April 5, 2017 | Ja'Nel Johnson

The Gender Recognition Act would allow people to identify as "non-binary."

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Trump's Reversal Of Transgender Student Bathroom Guidelines Doesn't Affect Calif. Public Schools

February 22, 2017 | Ben Bradford

Transgender students in California public schools can continue to use facilities for the gender they identify with. That’s even after the Trump Administration withdrew federal guidelines Wednesday.

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California Funds 1st US Inmate Sex Reassignment

January 6, 2017

(AP) - A 57-year-old convicted killer has become the first U.S. inmate to receive state-funded sex reassignment surgery.

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10 States Sue Over Restrooms Transgender Students Can Use

July 8, 2016

(AP) - Ten states are suing the federal government over rules requiring public schools to allow transgender students to use restrooms and locker rooms conforming to their gender identity.

State Government

Measure To Limit Transgender Restroom Use Fails To Qualify

December 22, 2015

(AP) - Backers of a proposed ballot initiative that sought to require transgender people to use the public restrooms that correspond with their biological sex say they have failed to qualify the measure for the California ballot.

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State Government

Law Extends Protections For Transgender People

August 13, 2015 | Katie Orr

Transgender victims of violence in California will now have more legal protections.

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Transgender California Inmate Freed From Prison After Parole

August 13, 2015

(AP) - California has paroled a transgender inmate a day before a federal appeals court was to hear her request for the state prison to pay for her sex reassignment surgery.

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State Government

Law Seeks To Fairly Represent Transgender People In Death

July 1, 2015 | Katie Orr

A new California law allows the death certificates of transgender people to reflect the gender they identified with, rather than their biological sex.

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