After backlash, Planned Parenthood Arizona resumes gender-affirming care
Briefly

Planned Parenthood Arizona paused gender affirming care in response to a federal memo warning medical institutions against providing such services. This decision sparked public outcry and media attention, leading to a swift reversal of the pause. By Tuesday, the organization announced that it would continue offering gender affirming care, emphasizing its commitment to the LGBTQIA+ community. The temporary halt was described as precautionary amidst uncertainties regarding Medicaid services, highlighting ongoing challenges faced by sexual and reproductive health care providers in Arizona.
Planned Parenthood Arizona reinstated gender affirming care after a brief pause, ensuring continued access amidst concerns over federal guidelines affecting Medicaid services.
After public backlash and media coverage, Planned Parenthood Arizona reaffirmed its commitment to the LGBTQIA+ community by continuing gender affirming care services.
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