KQED's Forum Impacts of Trump’s Anti-Trans Actions Already Felt in California
Feb 18, 2025
Jo Yurcaba, a reporter for NBC Out, covers LGBTQ+ issues, while Jim Mangia leads St. John's Community Health in Los Angeles, supporting the health of the transgender community. Dannie Ceseña advocates for LGBTQ+ health services in California. They discuss the impact of Trump's executive orders, challenges in healthcare access, and the ongoing legal battles affecting trans rights. Personal stories reveal the emotional toll on individuals, emphasizing the need for community support amid growing restrictions and the state's commitment to protecting trans rights.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Legal Struggles for Trans Rights
02:56 • 9min
Advocating Healthcare for All
12:15 • 4min
Navigating Trans Healthcare Challenges
15:51 • 17min
Navigating Trans Rights in the Wake of Policy Changes
33:17 • 2min
Challenges for Transgender Students and Healthcare
35:09 • 16min
Defending Trans Rights in California's Education System
51:14 • 2min