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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 year ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene is outraged that a trans man got top surgery because he's disabled - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized a University of Minnesota student with cerebral palsy for undergoing gender-affirming top surgery, calling it criminal despite the student being a consenting adult.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
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Stanford Medicine ends surgeries for transgender minors amid pressure from Trump administration

Stanford Medicine has halted gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19 due to federal policies.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 year ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene is outraged that a trans man got top surgery because he's disabled - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized a University of Minnesota student with cerebral palsy for undergoing gender-affirming top surgery, calling it criminal despite the student being a consenting adult.
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fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

New York jury finds psychologist and surgeon didn't follow best practices in gender-affirming care case

A jury found medical professionals liable for malpractice for approving and performing a double mastectomy on a minor who later regretted the surgery.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Can West Virginia ban Medicaid coverage for adult gender-affirming surgery? Appeals court to decide

With that opening line, West Virginia's solicitor, Caleb B. David, urged a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to reverse its own ruling and reinstate the state's categorical Medicaid ban on gender-affirming surgery for transgender adults. The case, Anderson v. Crouch, had returned to the court after the U.S. Supreme Court vacated its ruling and remanded it for reconsideration following the high court's 2025 decision in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case focused narrowly on restrictions for minors.
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fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

After forcing gender surgery for decades, Iran now touts its expertise to pursue medical tourism goal

Iran markets inexpensive gender-affirming surgeries to medical tourists while criminalizing homosexuality and pressuring some gay Iranians into transition to avoid punishment.
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fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Gender-Affirming Surgery: Who Benefits? Who De-Transitions?

Most people who undergo gender-affirming surgery report improved mental health and reduced suicide risk, though about 1–10% eventually de-transition for various reasons.
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fromKqed
7 months ago
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Kaiser to Stop Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Minors, Leaving Trans Kids With Fewer Options | KQED

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7 months ago
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Kaiser to Stop Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Minors, Leaving Trans Kids With Fewer Options | KQED

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