Transgender Issues Blog Posts
Decline in Trans Identification Among Youth: Culture Shift or Policy Symptom?
Bias / April 25th, 2026 / by Malayna J. Bizier

Multiple studies in recent years suggest a possible shift away from gender transition treatments and transgender identities in minors. What exactly might these studies suggest, and how can one accurat...
See moreMedia Bias Alert: HHS Report on Gender Treatments for Minors
Bias / December 3rd, 2025 / by Emily Allen

In May, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) led by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. published a rapid review report on medical literature focused on various gender-related treatments for...
See moreEnd of the 2024-2025 Supreme Court Term: What's Been Decided and What's to Come
Recommended Reading / July 21st, 2025 / by The Alliance for Civic Engagement

With the Trump administration’s increased use of the Supreme Court’s shadow docket, whereby the court can hear “emergency appeals” and rule without hearing oral arguments or issuing written decisions,...
See moreWord Choice in LGBTQ Coverage: Comparing Left, Center, and Right
Facts & Data / July 16th, 2025 / by Olivia Geno

AllSides conducted a word choice analysis of major outlets across the political spectrum, reviewing over 1,000 articles from 10 news sources published between January and June 2025. We examined how of...
See moreMedia Bias Alert: Rep. Sarah McBride Called 'Mister' in Gender Identity Dispute
News / March 13th, 2025 / by Henry A. Brechter
Do Trans Athletes Have an Unfair Advantage?
AllStances / July 25th, 2024 / by AllSides Staff
Media Bias Alert: Transgender Day of Visibility Falls on Easter Sunday
Bias / April 3rd, 2024 / by Clare Ashcraft

On March 29, President Biden issued a “Proclamation on Transgender Day of Visibility,” which has fallen on March 31 every year since 2009 and Biden has recognized since 2021. Conservative news outlets...
See more4 Common Challenges When Discussing Transgender Issues and How to Approach Them
Recommended Reading / July 19th, 2023 / by Jessica Carpenter

Here are four common challenges that often come up in conversations about transgender issues and how to navigate them.
See moreCoverage Polarized, Response Divided Following School Shooting in Nashville
Story of the Week / March 30th, 2023 / by AllSides Staff

A mass shooting at an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, left many speculating about the shooter's motive and calling for gun reform.
See moreHere's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on LGBTQ Issues
Common Ground / August 8th, 2022 / by Clare Ashcraft

While much of the country remains deeply divided on trans issues, there has been much progress and common ground on LGBTQ issues as a whole.
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