Coverage dated March 25, 2024 to March 27, 2024

Sacramento declares itself a sanctuary city for transgender people

Headline from NBC New York, on the newest of 2 developments

The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to declare the California capital a “sanctuary city for transgender people.”

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Mar 26, 2024
City council to consider making Sacramento sanctuary city for transgender people
Headline from CBS News ·
Mar 27, 2024Newest
Sacramento declares itself a sanctuary city for transgender people
Headline from NBC New York ·

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17 articles, oldest first.

CBS News
City council to consider making Sacramento sanctuary city for transgender people (opens CBS News)
Published Mar 25, 2024
CBS News's feed description
Advocates and supporters of the resolution say it will protect people who may come to the city from other states where gender-affirming care is banned.
Fox News
California capital to vote on 'sanctuary city' status for transgender people (opens Fox News)
Published Mar 25, 2024
Fox News's feed description
California's Capitol will consider a measure on Tuesday that will protect medical professionals who carry out gender transition surgeries on minors.
ABC 10 Sacramento
City Council unanimously declares Sacramento a Sanctuary City for Transgender People (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)
Published Mar 26, 2024
ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description
The resolution, proposed by Councilmember Katie Valenzuela, calls for the city to preserve and protect the “rights of transgender individuals to access care."
CBS News
Sacramento is now a sanctuary city for transgender people (opens CBS News)
Published Mar 26, 2024
CBS News's feed description
The city of Sacramento is now a transgender sanctuary city, believed to be the first in California to vote for this designation.
NBC New York
Sacramento declares itself a sanctuary city for transgender people (opens NBC New York)
Published Mar 27, 2024
NBC New York's feed description
The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to declare the California capital a “sanctuary city for transgender people.”
The Daily Caller
Sacramento Passes Resolution Creating ‘Transgender Sanctuary’ (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Mar 26, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description
Sacramento City Council voted to approve a resolution Tuesday that bars any "city resources" from being used to stop transgender individuals from receiving sex-change medical procedures.
Los Angeles Times
Sacramento council votes unanimously to become a sanctuary city for transgender people (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Mar 26, 2024
Los Angeles Times's feed description
The resolution is largely symbolic in California, which has already codified several transgender rights.
KYMA Yuma
Sacramento City Council declares city a sanctuary for transgender people (opens KYMA Yuma)
Published Mar 26, 2024
KYMA Yuma's feed description
Sacramento City Council voted to declare the city a sanctuary for transgender people, a resolution that sparked controversy.
Townhall
One California City Is Now a ‘Sanctuary’ for Transgender People (opens Townhall)
Published Mar 26, 2024
Truthout
Sacramento Passes Resolution Declaring Itself a Transgender Sanctuary City (opens Truthout)
Published Mar 27, 2024
Truthout's feed description
The resolution forbids the city from helping other jurisdictions in their pursuit to restrict gender-affirming care.
Hot Air
Sacramento is Now a 'Transgender Sanctuary City' (opens Hot Air)
Published Mar 27, 2024

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