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In 2022, California declared a refuge for transsexual health care after GAVIN NEWSOM governor Signed a law guaranteeing gender -approval care For the minors of California and those who live outside the state.
Now more than a month in his second term, President Donald Trump tests The status of the sanctuary in California “And some young transsexual Californians say they live in fear, writes Calmatters’ Jocelyn Wiener and ChristenS
Upon his return to the White House, Trump issued executive orders to recognize only two biological genders; threatens funding for schools who support transgender students; prohibit transgender girls and women from participation in women’s sport; and Prohibit the care of a gender affirmation For people under 19, his describing as “chemical and surgical mutilation”.
Orders had an immediate effect in California: Los Angeles Children’s Hospital temporarily stopped transsexual health services for Each under 19S (Despite warning letter.) The University of Stanford also plans to ban transsexual athletes from Compete in women’s sportin accordance with the federal administration.
LGBTQ defenders claim that the federal government’s anti-transition policies lead to some normalization of prejudice against transsexual people. They also say that there are dramatic increases in depression, self -harm and suicidal thoughts among transgenic young people.
On the day after the election of November 5, the Trevor project, a non -profit purpose dedicated to the prevention of LGBTQ suicide, registers almost almost 700% increase In contacts with his hot mental health line.
Daniela, a 20-year-old transsexual college student in the San Diego area, said a man recently invaded her classroom and verbally harassed students and professor because of their decision to list their sexual pronouns. The man was not recorded in the class, Daniela said.
- DanielaWho wanted to be identified only by her name: “It was literally horrifying. This is the new normal. This is coming in this society because the people of leadership see this. “
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Other stories you need to know
The homeless woman wins an order
During the last nine months, local authorities in California have been disintegrated at the public camping Following the US Supreme Court, last June gave the cities more powers to clear the camps for homeless.
But one case – with the participation of the city of Valecho, an unlawful resident and a successful (albeit temporary) federal disposal – there are legal experts and lawyers representing homeless plaintiffs who pay great attention.
Calm Marisa Kendall explained, for nearly two years Evelyn Alfred lives in improvised shelter To a residential district of Valecho. In October, the city informed 64-year-old Alfred that he intended to remove his camp. But Valecho, according to court documents, does not provide shelter or transitional housing.
Thus, Alfred filed a case, with her lawyers claiming that she would be threatened if she was forced to leave her camp. They also claim that Valecho has violated the Disability Act by not adapting Alfred’s damage when he tried to clear his camp.
Although he disagrees with the ADA argument, the US district judge eventually occurred to Alfred. And as the case continues, either by testing or for settlement, Alfred may remain where it is.
A new housing report aimed at resolving
In response to wild fires in LA County in January, many lawmakers of the state sought to cut off bureaucratic bureaucracy and accelerate reconstruction. Now a new legislative report emphasizes the need to make government examinations of different residential, eco -friendly and infrastructure projects more effective, writes Calmatters’ Ben ChristopherS
Led by assemblyMember Buffy WicksDemocrat from Oakland, Assembly Select a reform authorization committee released his finale A report to establish facts Looking at why it takes so much time California to build residential buildings, wind power plants, public transport and other projects. The culprit? Allow processes that “take time, opaque, confusing and prefer the process of results,” the report said.
Although it does not offer accurate recommendations, the report offers an idea of the potential for change that the accounts of this session would turn, such as resolving Third -party experts to approve Project plans.
- UtiTo reassure yourself: “At the moment there are too many opportunities in the process to put a wrench in the gears. In the future, there will be costs for US Democrats in the future if we do not solve this problem. “
And finally: go back to the office
After directing state workers back to the office at least two days a week last year, governor NEWSOM issued an enforcement order on Monday, requiring a minimum of four personal days. Find out When this policy is expected to start and how many workers this will affect Calmatters’ Alexey KossefS
California voices
CalMatters columnist Dan Walters: With the state facing chronic budget gaps, the tricks withdrawn by California lawmakers seem to be an integral part of Current State Budget ProcessS
Artificial intelligence has compromised mainly Traditional homework now that it is easy for students to go through work done by AI as their own, Writing William LeangA student from the Bay High School.
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The Supreme Court is a country with SF Against EPA in a sewer case // Kqed
CA efforts to optimize fire prevention may have long -term consequences // San Francisco Chronicle
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Costs can “fall on our customers”: San Diego companies take care of tariffs // The Union of San Diego-Tribun
Redondo Beach becomes first County County City to use a vote with a rank selection // Let
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