Chase Strangio made history as the first openly transgender attorney to argue before the Supreme Court, advocating against Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth.
Justice Barrett's surprise at the historical de jure discrimination faced by transgender individuals suggests she could play a pivotal role in the Court's ruling on the case.
Strangio highlighted that historical discrimination against transgender people existed legally in two significant areas: the military and anti-crossdressing laws, addressing skepticism from Justice Alito.
Reactions to the Supreme Court hearing on transgender rights were mixed, revealing ongoing doubts about the future legal protections for transgender individuals in the U.S.
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