Sexual Health - Page 5

February 27, 2025

Maryland lawmaker shocked by blue state's push to allow condom vending machines in public schools

Maryland state Del. Kathy Szeliga spoke out against legislation to reverse a law banning condoms and other contraception from being sold in public school vending machines on "America Reports."

February 25, 2025

Ohio transgender bathroom law takes effect as top proponent calls it ‘victory for safety & common sense’

Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill in November that went into effect Tuesday denoting bathroom use by biological sex.

February 19, 2025

'Misgendering' trans people on their death certificates could be jailable offense under blue-state bill

A new Colorado bill provides that those who "knowingly" use the wrong "gender identity" on a person's death certificate could be hit with a Class 2 misdemeanor charge threatening jail.

February 14, 2025

Trump's 'two sexes' order spurs state-level efforts to crack down on trans treatments for minors

Several states, inspired by President Donald Trump's executive orders, are pushing bills to ban transgender medical procedures for minors.

February 5, 2025

Trans lawsuit lobbed against Trump admin based on 'faulty interpretations': Legal expert

Legal expert Sarah Parshall Perry breaks down what the latest lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's gender-related executive order means.

January 29, 2025

DHS suspends approval of applications with ‘X’ gender marker

Employees at DHS and USCIS were advised in a letter to suspend approval of applications containing an "X" marker for gender instead of one of the two biological sexes.

January 28, 2025

Trans inmate's lawsuit challenges Trump 'two-sexes' order cutting off tax money for gender therapy

A transgender inmate has filed the first lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging an executive order halting medical transition treatments for federal prisoners.

January 27, 2025

Trump looks to enforce trans inmate crackdown as new acting federal prisons chief tapped

William W. Lothrop was named interim Bureau of Prisons director after Colette Peters' resignation, as the president aims to enforce stricter policies on transgender inmates in prisons.

January 25, 2025

Trump's 'two sexes' executive order comes on heels of SCOTUS accepting another challenge to LGBT agenda

In his first week in office, President Donald Trump has enshrined only two genders, male and female, in federal policy through one of his slew of executive actions.

December 13, 2024

Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million people under age 50

HSV, or genital herpes, has affected millions of people around the world. Researchers and experts weigh in on the risks and developing treatments of the high-burden sexually transmitted infection.