A Wave of Anti-Transgender Legislation

Published: April 20, 2021, 9:45 a.m.

Just four months into 2021 and there have already been more than 80 bills, introduced in mostly Republican-controlled legislatures, that aim to restrict transgender rights, mostly in sports and medical care.\n\nBut what\u2019s the thinking behind the laws, and why are there so many?\n\nWe look into the motivation behind the bills and analyze the impact they could have.\n\nGuest: Dan Levin, who covers American youth for The New York Times\u2019s National Desk.