
Seventeen-year-old Grayson Cowan in his Lafayette, Colo. home on March 7, 2023. Cowan’s family moved from Arizona to Colorado because they believe their new community and the state are safer for transgender children like Grayson. Photos by Eli Imadali / Special to The Colorado Trust
Colorado Emerges as a Refuge for Transgender Children and Their Families
As a wave of legislation in other states targets access to health care, bathrooms and sports for transgender children, Colorado families say they are grateful to live here, and uneasy.