Trans Lives on the Ballot
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The 1990s’ conservative strategy that brought us Amendment 2 comes back with a new target: trans rights. In the 2026 midterm elections, Colorado and four other states will vote on anti-trans ballot proposals funded by right-wing groups across the country—this time primarily targeting trans kids.
Kay, a 17-year-old transgender teen, is working on living as his full self against this backdrop of extreme political scrutiny. He and his family share how they’re navigating this contentious time, when much of the national discourse on trans people is rife with disinformation and…
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