RALEIGH, N.C. — Persistent efforts by North Carolina’s legislature to restrict transgender lives cast a shadow over Callum Bradford as he grew up in Chapel Hill, following him through his journey of self-discovery, coming out and obtaining the gender-affirming health care the 16-year-old credits as lifesaving. “Can’t I just go back to when I was innocent and untouched by hate?” …
LOADING ERROR LOADING RALEIGH, N.C. — Persistent efforts by North Carolina’s legislature to restrict transgender lives cast a shadow over Callum Bradford as he grew up in Chapel Hill, following him through his journey of self-discovery, coming out and obtaining the gender-affirming health care the 16-year-old credits as lifesaving. “Can’t I just go back to when I was innocent and …
A family walks by a pride mural in downtown Raleigh, N.C., just a few blocks from the statehouse. “Can’t I just go back to when I was innocent and untouched by hate?” Statehouse victories for Republicans around the country in this month’s midterm elections are resonating for trans people as they mark Sunday’s Transgender Day of Remembrance, an international observance …
How This Conservative Florida County Became A Surprise 2020 Battleground Enlarge this image toggle caption Asma Khalid/NPR Asma Khalid/NPR Before COVID-19 and before the death of George Floyd, Monique Sampson said she thought Joe Biden and President Trump were "different wings on the same bird." Enlarge this image toggle caption Asma Khalid/NPR Asma Khalid/NPR "When I was born here it …