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A Georgia Senate bill is advancing to bar some kinds of gender-affirming care in the state for anyone younger than 18

A Georgia Senate bill is advancing to bar some kinds of transgender medical procedures in the state for anyone younger than 18 — part of a nationwide effort by conservatives to restrict transgender athletes, medical procedures and drag shows.

The new bill would ban most sex reassignment surgeries and hormone replacement therapies for Georgians under 18. However, it would still allow doctors to prescribe medicines to block puberty.

Since its inception in 1950, the list - reserved for the nations worst criminals - has only contained a handful of women, with just 11 of its 529 fugitives being female.

Asian American voter turnout doubled last cycle in Georgia — and Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker see the voting bloc as potentially decisive in a close race.

It’s an overlooked race in a battleground state that demands attention. Democratic Georgia House Minority Leader James Beverly led the charge to get more Georgia Democrats elected on the local, state, and federal levels. He now needs his own Democratic colleagues to re-elect him as House Minority Leader on Tuesday so he can continue moving […]

Georgia candidate makes history as first known Muslim and Palestinian woman elected to state House

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WASHINGTON: A young community organizer has become the first Palestinian American elected to public office in the US state of Georgia. Ruwa Romman, a 29-year-old progressive Democrat, was elected in the midterm elections this week to represent District 97 in the state’s House of Representatives at the Georgia General Assembly. Romman defeated her Republican opponent, who was

Atlanta, Georgia - a major metropolitan center in the center of the action - is one of the shining jewels of not just the Peach State but the entirety of the southeastern US. Thoroughly modern and exhibiting tons of growth in both its population and its economy, Atlanta has become a hotbed of real estate