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Media inquiries Point of Pride is dedicated to supporting and saving trans lives through access to healthcare. Many report fear, anxiety, and profound uncertainty about their ability to live safely and authentically in their own communities. October 29, The latest Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Assessment Map —developed by journalist, trans advocate, and valued member of the Point of Pride Advisory Board Erin Reed, based on her extensive reporting—has just been released.
Anti-Trans National Risk Assessment Map: March Edition At the two-month mark of Donald Trump's presidency, the risk for transgender people has deteriorated nationwide.
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The United States now carries a "Do Not Travel" rating for transgender people. This elevated risk climate serves as a stark reminder that the lives of trans and gender diverse people are continuously impacted by a wave of harmful laws. Point of Pride is dedicated to supporting and saving trans lives through access to healthcare.
With increasing restrictions, countless individuals are left without access to public spaces or basic healthcare services without the threat of discrimination. These policies are not only discriminatory but have real, devastating consequences for individuals seeking to live their truth.
Find resources here. Your reactions are valid. Stay informed with the latest news and press releases to support your reporting here. The latest Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Assessment Map —developed by journalist, trans advocate, and valued member of the Point of Pride Advisory Board Erin Reed, based on her extensive reporting—has just been released.
If this statement or collective conversation has brought up difficult feelings, experiences, or memories, Point of Pride supports you. Point of Pride's mission is help trans youth and adults access necessary, life-saving health and wellness services.
Point of Pride has seen firsthand the impact of these changes: two in three people we serve live in high-risk states, and more applicants than ever are reaching out from these areas. Now, a series of European countries have begun warning residents about what could happen if they travel to the United States if they are trans, non-binary or hold a third-gender passport.
Point of Pride remains unwavering in our commitment to ensuring that those affected by these challenges receive the support and resources they need—not only to survive, but to thrive. Nationally, the risk level has similarly increased to "High Risk" in response to a troubling rise in anti-trans rhetoric and restrictive policies.
The map highlights an increasingly dangerous landscape for trans and gender diverse individuals across the United States, with a sharp rise in policies that threaten the safety and well-being of both trans youth and adults. This joint travel advisory highlights the solidarity of communities surrounding Texas, as well as fellow border states, against punitive and counter-productive policies that harm our immigrant communities and do nothing to welcome people seeking safety and refuge at our southern border.