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Transgender policy, the courts, and the money and organizations behind them.
Bills, court cases, hearings, federal actions, state policy, polls and political ads, each in its own section and joined on one page per state. No account is needed.
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Pick a state for its bills, hearings, cases and policy on one page.
Every state and D.C. →Laws, courts and policy
What legislatures, agencies and courts have done, and where state policy stands.
Legislationbills + model bills + hearingsBills in all 50 states, D.C. and Congress, from both sides, with their status, sponsors and full text; the model bills that spread between legislatures; and the hearings held on them.
Federal actionsexecutive branchFederal executive action affecting transgender people, each with its sources.
Trans policy atlasstate policy by areaWhere each state and territory stands across policy areas, each record traced to its source.
Litigationfederal + state courtsCourt cases with their dockets, opinions and filings, and the experts who testified for the states.
Settlementsdepartment of justiceSettlements between the U.S. Department of Justice and hospital systems.
Who is behind it
The organizations and experts behind the bills, and the money spent on the fight.
Organizationsprofiles + IRS Form 990Organizations on the project's published list, with their filings where there are some.
Anti-trans expertsexpert witnesses for the statesThe experts who testified for the side defending the laws: the cases and court documents that carry their testimony, and a profile of how courts treated it.
Political spendingads, 990 filings + grantsAnti-trans political ads on Meta and Google from 2018 to 2025, television ad spending by year, and the listed organizations' 990 filings and the grants between them.
2026 ad trackerMeta + Google, nightlyAnti-trans political ads in the 2026 midterms on Meta and Google, flagged nightly, with who paid and how much.
Public opinion
How the public answers when pollsters ask.
About the data
How it is made, how to cite it, and how to ask for a correction.