Reporting on queer community and queer rights in the American South.

Recent News

• Texas Senate Passes Bathroom Ban With Massive Penalties Along Party Lines
  Brittany Rook, 20 August 2025

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• Georgia Prisoners Sue to Restore Gender-Affirming Care
  Brittany Rook, 12 August 2025

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• Texas Special Session Presents Further Threats to Trans Texans
  Brittany Rook, 05 August 2025

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• FTC to Investigate "Deceptive Trade Practices" from Gender Affirming Care Providers
  Brittany Rook, 30 July 2025

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• A Late 2025 Legislative Roundup
  Brittany Rook, 29 July 2025

Recent Opinions

• Opinion: What Age Identification Laws Get Wrong
  Brittany Rook, 15 August 2025

More Trans Reporting

• Erin in the Morning by Erin Reed and s. baum.
• Georgia Recorder, a nonprofit newspaper that is part of the States Newsroom and has reported extensively on local LGBTQ+ rights.
• Rough Draft Atlanta, a local progressive news site that publishes Georgia Voice, a monthly queer magazine.
• Them.us, a national queer news site.