Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 30, 2025 at 10:58 PM

NOW IN THE SENATE: Our health care is on the line

Contact your senators and tell them to vote NO On the last day of Pride Month, extremist Senators are working around the clock to destroy Medicaid, jeopardizing health care access for thousands in our community. Severe cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—program…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 28, 2025 at 9:21 PM

[BREAKING] Anti-trans provision of budget bill is moving forward.

Contact Your Senators NOW TODAY: Extremist senators are moving an anti-trans provision of the budget reconciliation bill forward. CONTACT YOUR SENATORS The provision would place discriminatory restrictions on the use of federal funds to cover evidence-based and medically necessary transition-relat…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 28, 2025 at 9:21 PM

[BREAKING] Anti-trans provision of budget bill is moving forward.

Contact Your Senators NOW TODAY: Extremist senators are moving an anti-trans provision of the budget reconciliation bill forward. CONTACT YOUR SENATORS The provision would place discriminatory restrictions on the use of federal funds to cover evidence-based and medically necessary transition-relat…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM

TODAY: The Supreme Court Upholds Trans Health Care Ban

Tell Your House Rep – Protect Trans Youth! John—Just this morning, the Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee ban on transition-related care for youth. This decision will greatly harm Tennessee families and restrict their access to medically necessary, evidence-based health care.  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Gre…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM

TODAY: The Supreme Court Upholds Trans Health Care Ban

Tell Your House Rep – Protect Trans Youth! John—Just this morning, the Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee ban on transition-related care for youth. This decision will greatly harm Tennessee families and restrict their access to medically necessary, evidence-based health care.  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Gre…

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  Ankit Rastogi · [email protected]

June 17, 2025 at 10:15 PM

ICYMI: New Findings from the US Trans Survey

For our trans community, knowledge is power. Dear John, In 2022, A4TE conducted the U.S. Transgender Survey (USTS), the largest survey of trans people in the United States, in partnership with the National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition, TransLatin@ Coalition, and National Queer Asian Pacific Island…

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  Ankit Rastogi · [email protected]

June 17, 2025 at 10:15 PM

ICYMI: New Findings from the US Trans Survey

For our trans community, knowledge is power. Dear John, In 2022, A4TE conducted the U.S. Transgender Survey (USTS), the largest survey of trans people in the United States, in partnership with the National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition, TransLatin@ Coalition, and National Queer Asian Pacific Island…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM

Our healthcare is under threat. Contact your senators.

Have you contacted your senators yet? Right now, the Senate is considering a budget bill that would take healthcare coverage and food assistance benefits away from millions. Severe cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—programs families rely on to survive—are on …

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM

OUT NOW: The “Health and Wellbeing: Findings from the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey” Report

Open to read 4 key findings… John–Our latest report, Health and Wellbeing: Findings from the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey, is out today! Informed by the experiences of 84,000 trans people across the United States, this new report provides important insights into the health and wellbeing of our community.…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM

This Pride, Advocate for Trans Equality!

No Pride Without Trans Pride! John- we're in the midst of the first Pride month under the (resurgent) Trump administration. Across the country, we’re celebrating our continued existence in the face of a hostile federal government. That continued existence is due, in part, to the incredible advocates…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM

This Pride, Advocate for Trans Equality!

No Pride Without Trans Pride! John- we're in the midst of the first Pride month under the (resurgent) Trump administration. Across the country, we’re celebrating our continued existence in the face of a hostile federal government. That continued existence is due, in part, to the incredible advocates…

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  Ankit Rastogi · [email protected]

June 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM

RSVP: Webinar Next Week - Trans Health and Wellbeing

You’re invited, John. John,I am pleased to invite you to Trans Health Now: Insights from the U.S. Trans Survey.Trans Health Now: Insights from the U.S. Trans SurveyThursday, June 12 @ 6:00 PM ESTWebinar on Zoom RSVP During a time when our medical care is increasingly scrutinized and, in some case…

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  Ankit Rastogi · [email protected]

June 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM

RSVP: Webinar Next Week - Trans Health and Wellbeing

You’re invited, John. John,I am pleased to invite you to Trans Health Now: Insights from the U.S. Trans Survey.Trans Health Now: Insights from the U.S. Trans SurveyThursday, June 12 @ 6:00 PM ESTWebinar on Zoom RSVP During a time when our medical care is increasingly scrutinized and, in some case…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

June 3, 2025 at 9:47 PM

Power in Pride: How We’re Celebrating in 2025

We protect us. Dear John,Happy Pride Month! This year, we are celebrating our Power in Pride—the collective strength we have that comes from our pride in who we are. We use our power for joy, remembrance, and action. We rejoice in our survival, remember our history, and act for true change. This is …

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

May 22, 2025 at 6:17 PM

Trans Peoples' Medicaid Coverage is at Risk >>

7 million Americans’ healthcare is under threat. John — The Senate is moving forward with sweeping Medicaid cuts that will impact over 7 million people. These cuts would end Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming health care. Tell your Senator: These cuts put our lives at risk >> CONTACT YOUR…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

May 22, 2025 at 6:17 PM

Trans Peoples' Medicaid Coverage is at Risk >>

7 million Americans’ healthcare is under threat. John — The Senate is moving forward with sweeping Medicaid cuts that will impact over 7 million people. These cuts would end Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming health care. Tell your Senator: These cuts put our lives at risk >> CONTACT YOUR…

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  Victoria Foster, A4TE · [email protected]

May 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM

RFK’s HHS Report is out. It’s bad.

A4TE will always fight on behalf of science. On May 1st, the Department of Health and Human Services released an over-400-page document at Trump’s behest outlining the government’s anti-science agenda against trans people, specifically trans children. This report lacks a rigorous review of evidence,…

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  Victoria Foster, A4TE · [email protected]

May 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM

FW: 100 Days of Resisting Trump >>>

We've been fighting for 100 days, let's keep going.Hey John, I wanted to make sure you saw this email from our team. These past 100 days have been an incredible challenge for our community. But we continue to persist and, despite it all, achieve incredible things. This email lists some of the amazin…

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  Victoria Foster, A4TE · [email protected]

May 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM

FW: 100 Days of Resisting Trump >>>

We've been fighting for 100 days, let's keep going.Hey John, I wanted to make sure you saw this email from our team. These past 100 days have been an incredible challenge for our community. But we continue to persist and, despite it all, achieve incredible things. This email lists some of the amazin…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

April 30, 2025 at 9:28 PM

100 Days of Resistance >>>

We've been fighting for 100 days, let's keep going.Dear John,  On Day 1, the Trump Administration launched its assault on the trans community. Attacks on trans healthcare research and access, dismantling protections for LGBTQ+ youth in schools, erasing the mere mention of trans people from our natio…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

April 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM

100 Days of Resistance >>>

We've been fighting for 100 days, let's keep going.Dear John,  On Day 1, the Trump Administration launched its assault on the trans community. Attacks on trans healthcare research and access, dismantling protections for LGBTQ+ youth in schools, erasing the mere mention of trans people from our natio…

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  Sinéad Murano-Kinney, A4TE · [email protected]

April 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM

Advancing Trans Futures in Congress

The Trans Health Care Access Act is a huge step for our community.John, Unfortunately, what often makes headlines for our community is bad news—especially right now. And good news can feel underwhelming and overshadowed. But it is so important for us, in the midst of this frightening moment in histo…

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  Sinéad Murano-Kinney, A4TE · [email protected]

April 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM

Advancing Trans Futures in Congress

The Trans Health Care Access Act is a huge step for our community.John, Unfortunately, what often makes headlines for our community is bad news—especially right now. And good news can feel underwhelming and overshadowed. But it is so important for us, in the midst of this frightening moment in histo…

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  Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen, A4TE · [email protected]

April 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM

Onward and Upward

We have an important announcement.Dear John,  Now that we’ve made it through the merger, and Advocates for Trans Equality is established as a new, prominent institution fighting hard for trans equality, it’s time for me to take my next step.  When Andy and I began negotiating the merger, I committed…

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  Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen, A4TE · [email protected]

April 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM

Onward and Upward

We have an important announcement.Dear John,  Now that we’ve made it through the merger, and Advocates for Trans Equality is established as a new, prominent institution fighting hard for trans equality, it’s time for me to take my next step.  When Andy and I began negotiating the merger, I committed…

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  Gabriel Arkles, A4TE · [email protected]

April 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM

Defending Educational and Religious Pluralism

Freedom of religion and education includes LGBTQI+ people. Always.John, In a country where Muslims and LGBTQI+ students alike are being targeted simply for being who they are, it is more important than ever that our taxpayer-funded public schools are learning environments that are safe and respectfu…

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  Gabriel Arkles, A4TE · [email protected]

April 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM

We’re defending LGBTQI+ Muslims. Here’s how:

Freedom of religion and education includes LGBTQI+ people. Always.John, In a country where Muslims and LGBTQI+ students alike are being targeted simply for being who they are, it is more important than ever that our taxpayer-funded public schools are learning environments that are safe and respectfu…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

April 10, 2025 at 9:27 PM

DUE TMRW: Protect Our Healthcare Now

Take Action TODAY! Hey Friend,Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! The Trump administration is attacking transgender healthcare access. A new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would ban gender-affirming care as an Essential Health Benefit under the AC…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

April 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM

DUE TMRW: Protect Our Healthcare Now

Take Action TODAY! Hey Friend,Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! The Trump administration is attacking transgender healthcare access. A new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would ban gender-affirming care as an Essential Health Benefit under the AC…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

April 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM

CORRECTION: Urgent: Protect Our Healthcare – Take Action by April 11th!

Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! CORRECTION: Our original email had an incorrect link. It is now fixed. Thank you for your understanding!  Hey Friend, Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! The Trump administration is attacking transgender healthcare access. A ne…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

April 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM

Urgent: Protect Our Healthcare – Take Action by April 11th!

Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! Hey Friend, Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! The Trump administration is attacking transgender healthcare access. A new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would ban gender-affirming care as an Es…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

April 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM

Urgent: Protect Our Healthcare – Take Action by April 11th!

Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! Hey Friend, Our Protect Our Healthcare campaign needs your voice! The Trump administration is attacking transgender healthcare access. A new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would ban gender-affirming care as an Es…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

April 2, 2025 at 7:33 PM

Did you see our last message?

Our right is on the line.  We'll make this quick, friend — There's nothing more American than our right to vote.  As our political landscape shifts, our right to vote is even more important. Listen, the House will vote on H.R.22, the “SAVE Act" in just a few days. The SAVE ACT would restrict access …

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

March 31, 2025 at 1:02 PM

TODAY: Make Your Resistance Visible

It's Trans Day of Visibility- what are you doing to help us? John, It’s Trans Day of Visibility- what are you doing for the community today?  At Advocates for Trans Equality, we’re on the ground across the country resisting the tidal wave of attacks on our community. Alongside senators, lawyers, act…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

March 31, 2025 at 1:02 PM

TODAY: Make Your Resistance Visible

It's Trans Day of Visibility- what are you doing to help us? John, It’s Trans Day of Visibility- what are you doing for the community today?  At Advocates for Trans Equality, we’re on the ground across the country resisting the tidal wave of attacks on our community. Alongside senators, lawyers, act…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

March 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM

Join us for Trans Day of Visibility events online and NYC, DC!

Celebrate our strength and resilienceHello John,   As we lead up to Monday, March 31, Trans Day of Visibility, we invite you to come together to support our beloved trans community as we build a world where we can all thrive. We’ll be in-person at rallies for trans rights in Washington, DC, but our …

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

March 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM

Join us for Trans Day of Visibility events online and NYC, DC!

Celebrate our strength and resilienceHello John,   As we lead up to Monday, March 31, Trans Day of Visibility, we invite you to come together to support our beloved trans community as we build a world where we can all thrive. We’ll be in-person at rallies for trans rights in Washington, DC, but our …

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Protect Trans People’s Right to Vote!

Urge your U.S. rep. to vote no on the SAVE Act.  Hey Friend,Two minutes of action could protect trans people’s right to vote nationwide.   Next week, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on H.R.22, the “SAVE Act," which would restrict access to voting for millions of citizens, especially…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Protect Trans People’s Right to Vote!

Urge your U.S. rep. to vote no on the SAVE Act.  Hey Friend,Two minutes of action could protect trans people’s right to vote nationwide.   Next week, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on H.R.22, the “SAVE Act," which would restrict access to voting for millions of citizens, especially…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM

Final Call: Submit Your Passport Comments by 11:30 PM Tonight! ✈️

60K already submitted a comment. Add yours now!Hey Friend, This is your final opportunity to submit comments regarding harmful passport policy changes. The U.S. Department of State is attempting to restrict trans people’s ability to obtain accurate passports—creating serious barriers to travel, iden…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM

Final Call: Submit Your Passport Comments by 11:30 PM Tonight! ✈️

60K already submitted a comment. Add yours now!Hey Friend, This is your final opportunity to submit comments regarding harmful passport policy changes. The U.S. Department of State is attempting to restrict trans people’s ability to obtain accurate passports—creating serious barriers to travel, iden…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 18, 2025 at 2:59 AM

One Hour Left to Submit Comments

Passport portal comments due at 11:59pm TONIGHT Hi friend — This is our last email for tonight’s deadline on step three (DS-11). In case you missed our last email, we want to check: Have you had a chance to submit a comment?   It’s not too late, in fact you have one hour, and it's simple. Many Blues…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 17, 2025 at 6:40 PM

Flood Passport Portal Before Tonight’s Deadline ✈️

11:59pm tonight is the deadline to flood Portal DS-11Hey friends, Over 36K people have said no to anti-trans passport changes. We want to make it 72K by the end of tonight. Today is the last day to submit comments for DS-11, one of the proposed passport rule changes that could severely restrict tran…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 17, 2025 at 6:40 PM

Flood Passport Portal Before Tonight’s Deadline ✈️

11:59pm tonight is the deadline to flood Portal DS-11Hey friends, Over 36K people have said no to anti-trans passport changes. We want to make it 72K by the end of tonight. Today is the last day to submit comments for DS-11, one of the proposed passport rule changes that could severely restrict tran…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 11, 2025 at 7:04 PM

Join Us in Two Days, March 13th ✈️

Secure your spot at the Freedom to Fly Comment-thonHey Friend, We’ve got more space available and would love for you to join us for our Freedom to Fly Comment-thon Webinar on Thursday, March 13th, at 7 PM ET!✈️ RSVP here: Freedom to Fly Comment-thon The U.S. Department of State is currently threaten…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 11, 2025 at 7:04 PM

Join Us in Two Days, March 13th ✈️

Secure your spot at the Freedom to Fly Comment-thonHey Friend, We’ve got more space available and would love for you to join us for our Freedom to Fly Comment-thon Webinar on Thursday, March 13th, at 7 PM ET!✈️ RSVP here: Freedom to Fly Comment-thon The U.S. Department of State is currently threaten…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

March 7, 2025 at 7:33 PM

Defend Trans Rights in Passport Policies ✈️

Oppose harmful passport changes Hey Friend, The U.S. Department of State is threatening trans people’s ability to obtain accurate passports—creating dangerous barriers for travel, identification, and basic rights.We need your voice to stop these harmful changes! Three federal comment portals are ope…

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  Advocates for Trans Equality · [email protected]

February 27, 2025 at 10:58 PM

Urgent: Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on Federal Sports Ban

Will you take action for trans youth?Hello friend,  Senator Thune has just advanced S.9, which means the Senate could move forward with a final vote as soon as next week. This is a critical moment to take action.  S. 9 is a dangerous bill that would rewrite Title IX to exclude transgender and inters…

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  A4TE Organizing · [email protected]

February 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM

Join A4TE and learn how to testify for trans rights!

You're invited to A4TE's, "How to testify for trans rights" training this coming Tuesday, February 25th!Dear John,    This Tuesday, February 25th, A4TE is hosting a virtual "How to Testify for Trans Rights" training—a workshop designed to empower and prepare you to confidently share your voice in de…

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  Victoria Foster, A4TE · [email protected]

February 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Not My President’s Day

We’ve fought him before. And he knows we’re here for the long haul. John, The President of the United States has directed the government to systematically eliminate trans people from every government website, while trying to revoking the privilege to serve in the military, our access to care, and o…

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