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Trans rights leader says "cruel" funders have largely abandoned trans rights groups
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· September 3, 2026
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Key takeaway The head of the Transgender Law Center has written about this issue, emphasizing that the decision to withdraw funding is a deliberate choice.
A leader in the transgender rights movement has expressed concern about a significant decline in funding for organizations that support the community. This shift is particularly notable given the current climate of hostility towards transgender individuals. Funding from US foundations was already limited, but the situation has worsened.
The head of the Transgender Law Center has written about this issue, emphasizing that the decision to withdraw funding is a deliberate choice. Further details about the decline in funding and its impact are available. The community is facing a challenging time, with efforts to undermine their rights and support.
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Category: rights ·
Published: September 3, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
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