Sabra L. Katz-Wise

1 month ago | usnews.com | Graeme Reid |Sabra L. Katz-Wise |Brigid Schulte

President Donald Trump recently upped the ante in his attacks on transgender people. His administration said on Thursday that it was cutting $175 million to the University of Pennsylvania since the school had allowed transgender women to compete in women’s sports. The move builds on the flurry of anti-trans executive orders Trump signed at the start of his second term.

Dec 4, 2024 | usnews.com | Sabra L. Katz-Wise |Tayla Mahmud |Peter Gay |Christina Wyman

Scared, worried, anxious, numb, fearful, angry, disappointed, devastated, terrified. Those were the words I kept hearing – and feeling. In the weeks after Election Day, I was in constant contact with my fellow LGBTQ+ Americans. In listening sessions at work, gatherings in our neighborhood, one-on-one coffee dates and text threads with family and friends, we all shared our fears for what comes next. Donald Trump’s victory has terrified LGBTQ+ families like mine.