Chase Glenn, executive director of Alliance for Full Acceptance, stands outside the South Carolina Statehouse before a rally against a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. LGBTQ+ advocates like Glenn say that Republican presidential candidates' rhetoric around transgender-related issues is jeopardizing the safety of an already vulnerable community. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
Chase Glenn, executive director of Alliance for Full Acceptance, speaks at a rally against a South Carolina bill banning gender-affirming care for minors, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. LGBTQ+ advocates like Glenn say that Republican presidential candidates' rhetoric around transgender-related issues is jeopardizing the safety of an already vulnerable community. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)