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4 events across 4 weeks
1
Damage
0
Hype
3
Noise
14.6
Avg Dmg
18.7
Avg Hype
WEEK 61
Feb 22 – 28
DMG
2026-02-26
Kansas Invalidates Driver's Licenses and Birth Certificates of Transgender Residents
Policy Change
single state · narrow
Damage
28.6
Hype
20.6
WEEK 24
Jun 8 – 14
NOISE
2025-06-14
California Legislature Approves Health Care Access Freeze for Some Immigrants
Policy Change
single state · moderate
Damage
15.4
Hype
17.3
WEEK 16
Apr 13 – 19
NOISE
2025-04-19
Wisconsin Name-Change Law Raises Safety Risks for Transgender People
Policy Change
single state · narrow
Damage
8.3
Hype
14.3
WEEK 6
Feb 2 – 8
NOISE
2025-02-08
Trump DOJ Ends Opposition to Tennessee Trans Surgery Ban
Policy Change
single state · narrow
Damage
6.2
Hype
22.7