
Number of anti-trans bills under consideration or passed U.S. 2021-2025
As of January 17, there were 219 anti-transgender bills actively under consideration in the United States in 2025, in addition to one bill that passed. Within the provided time period, the most anti-trans bills were passed in 2023, with 87 bills passed in the U.S. in that year. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in American anti-trans bills aiming to restrict access to gender-affirming healthcare, legal recognition, education, sports, and even use of public bathrooms by transgender people.