The Muslim Youth Leadership Council (MyLC) is a group of 20 young Muslims from across the country who are working at the intersections of Islamophobia, sexual health, LGBTQ rights, and racial justice.

Bills which prohibit gender affirming medications to minors are not based in concern for child welfare, but rather in fearmongering and transphobia.

The majority of states – thirty-six as of June 2019 – currently enforce laws that require a young person to notify or obtain consent from one or both parents before they can receive abortion care.

Also known as the Health Care Rights Law, Section 1557 is a part of the Affordable Care Act that protects people, including LGBTQ youth, from discrimination.