On February 6, lawmakers and advocates gathered outside NYU Langone's Tisch Hospital to demand the restoration of gender-affirming care services. The rally followed reports that multiple NYC hospitals, including NYU Langone, canceled appointments for youth due to a Trump administration executive order targeting such care. Prominent officials, including Assemblymember Harvey Epstein and State Senator Kristen Gonzalez, voiced concerns over the administration's move, while some hospitals continued to provide gender-affirming care, highlighting a division in response to the order.
"We're putting NYU on notice that we're going to act if they don't change their mind now," stated Assemblymember Harvey Epstein during the press conference.
Several lawmakers and advocates rallied to demand the restoration of gender-affirming care services after reports of cancellations following Trump's executive order targeting these services.
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