Transgender policy

A gay rights activist is suing the Defense Department to determine if Scouting America banned transgender members as part of a deal with the Pentagon. The lawsuit seeks clarification on whether the policy change was agreed upon in the arrangement.

A gay rights activist is suing the Department of Defense to obtain a copy of its agreement with Scouting America, alleging conflicting claims about whether the deal bans transgender members. Scouting America states its policies welcoming transgender youth remain unchanged, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims the agreement requires members to use 'biological sex at birth' for activities.

Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic U.S. Senate nominee, admitted some of his past transgender policy comments 'missed the mark,' while accusing Attorney General Ken Paxton of using edited clips to divert attention from his alleged corruption.

Caitlyn Jenner has requested President Donald Trump's assistance to correct the gender listed on her passport following a change in U.S. transgender policy. The policy shift has complicated her ability to update her official documents to reflect her gender identity.

Caitlyn Jenner has requested President Donald Trump's assistance to correct the gender listed on her passport following a change in U.S. transgender policy. The policy shift has reportedly created complications for Jenner's official documents.

The Los Angeles Unified School District is under federal investigation for a policy allowing staff to withhold students' gender identity from parents, linked to a student's suicide and a lawsuit. The DOJ cited allegations involving a transgender student's suicide and sexual harassment claims, amid broader parental rights legal battles.