Governors of New York, Illinois, California declare 'States of Emergency'
Trans men, nonbinary people are also suffering
Republicans are to blame for lack of progress
Brittney Griner remains detained in Russia
NIAID director has served seven presidents
Homosexuality punishable by death in kingdom
Comparisons made to inaction during coronavirus, HIV/AIDS
Rapinoe has championed initiatives to fight for compensation equal to that which is earned by her male counterparts
WNBA star has been detained since February
Cherrelle Griner has questioned efforts to secure WNBA star's release
