Search Results: keywords:"transgender rights"

  • H. CON. RES. 102 — Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:405

    The concurrent resolution introduced in the House of Representatives supports International Transgender Day of Visibility. It acknowledges the achievements and struggles of the transgender community, highlighting issues like discrimination and violence faced by transgender individuals,...

    Simple Explanation

    This proposal from the U.S. Congress says it's important to recognize and appreciate people who are transgender, celebrating their successes and being aware of the challenges they face, like unfair treatment or harm. It encourages everyone to support their courage and efforts to be treated equally.

  • H. R. 10186 — To prohibit individuals from accessing or using single-sex facilities on Federal property other than those corresponding to their biological sex, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:581

    H. R. 10186, known as the “Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act,” aims to restrict the use of single-sex facilities on federal property to individuals whose biological sex matches the designated sex of the facility. This means restrooms, locker rooms, and changing rooms can...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 10186 is like a rule saying that when people go to the bathroom or change clothes on certain government lands, they have to use the room that matches the body they were born with, like boys in the boys' room and girls in the girls' room. There are some special times when helpers like doctors or police officers can go in the rooms they don't usually use, like if someone is hurt.

  • H. R. 10290 — To prohibit an entity from receiving Federal funds if such entity permits an individual to access or use a single-sex facility on the property of such entity that does not correspond to the biological sex of such person, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:623

    H.R. 10290, known as the “Stop the Invasion of Women’s Spaces Act,” proposes to prohibit any entity from receiving federal funds if it allows individuals to use single-sex facilities, like restrooms or locker rooms, that do not match their biological sex. The bill outlines...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 10290 is a rule that says places can't get money from the government if they let people use bathrooms or locker rooms that don't match the sex they were born with, unless it's an emergency with police or doctors involved.

  • S. CON. RES. 32 — Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:268

    The concurrent resolution S. CON. RES. 32 supports International Transgender Day of Visibility and its goals to honor the achievements of transgender individuals. It acknowledges the challenges faced by the transgender community, such as discrimination and violence, and...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to recognize a special day called International Transgender Day of Visibility, where everyone celebrates and supports transgender people for their courage and achievements, and remembers the challenges they face like unfair treatment and violence.