Remarks
Chair Farías on wave of 600+ anti-transgender bills and discriminatory impacts
New York City Council · Jun 30, 2026 · starts 0:01:10 · 20 sec
Farías notes over 600 anti-transgender bills were introduced by end of 2025, citing healthcare bans, funding cuts, and education restrictions that strip vital resources from transgender people.
Amanda C. Farías
What followed was a rapid escalation in state legislation targeting transgender people, followed with over 600 anti-transgender bills having been introduced by the end of 2025.
Amanda C. Farías
From health care bans to funding cuts to education restrictions, this discriminatory policymaking is stripping vital access to resources for transgender people.
Amanda C. Farías
Executive.