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Supreme Court hears challenge to law banning gender-affirming care for trans kids

The Supreme Court is addressing the legality of Tennessee's law prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors, amidst growing national debate.

Supreme Court will hear arguments on gender-affirming care for minors

Supreme Court to hear arguments on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, crucial for constitutional rights and the well-being of affected families.

The Stakes of the Supreme Court's Major Trans Rights Case

The Supreme Court will decide on the constitutionality of gender-affirming care bans for minors, a pivotal moment for trans rights in the U.S.

What medical care for transgender minors is at stake in Supreme Court case?

The Supreme Court is hearing a case regarding Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, raising important equal protection issues.

Trans Lawyer Describes Courtroom Atmosphere in SCOTUS Trans Health Care Case

The Supreme Court seems ready to support Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, indicating a potential setback for trans rights.

Supreme court's conservative justices signal support for Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors live

The Supreme Court is inclined to uphold Tennessee's gender-affirming care ban after hearing oral arguments.

Supreme Court hears challenge to law banning gender-affirming care for trans kids

The Supreme Court is addressing the legality of Tennessee's law prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors, amidst growing national debate.

Supreme Court will hear arguments on gender-affirming care for minors

Supreme Court to hear arguments on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, crucial for constitutional rights and the well-being of affected families.

The Stakes of the Supreme Court's Major Trans Rights Case

The Supreme Court will decide on the constitutionality of gender-affirming care bans for minors, a pivotal moment for trans rights in the U.S.

What medical care for transgender minors is at stake in Supreme Court case?

The Supreme Court is hearing a case regarding Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, raising important equal protection issues.

Trans Lawyer Describes Courtroom Atmosphere in SCOTUS Trans Health Care Case

The Supreme Court seems ready to support Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, indicating a potential setback for trans rights.

Supreme court's conservative justices signal support for Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors live

The Supreme Court is inclined to uphold Tennessee's gender-affirming care ban after hearing oral arguments.
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US supreme court to hear arguments in pivotal trans youth healthcare case

The Tennessee law banning gender-affirming medical treatments for youth is being challenged for violating the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment.

California's protections for transgender care could be tested under Trump

California is a crucial haven for transgender people seeking gender-affirming care amidst potential federal restrictions.

Transgender patients report obstacles since Golden Valley's takeover of Modesto clinic

The transition to Golden Valley Health Centers has hindered healthcare access for the transgender community at the Rainbow Clinic.
Patients face challenges like long wait times, lost medical records, and refill denials, impacting their health care.

How Gender-Affirming Health Care Providers Are Preparing for Trump's Presidency

Many transgender youth face barriers to care due to restrictive laws.
Advocates are preparing for increased hostility towards LGBTQ+ rights under the new administration.

Minnesota is a refuge for trans health care. Here's how doctors are meeting the need

Minnesota is acting as a refuge for trans youth seeking gender affirming care against a backdrop of bans in neighboring states.

US supreme court to hear arguments in pivotal trans youth healthcare case

The Tennessee law banning gender-affirming medical treatments for youth is being challenged for violating the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment.

California's protections for transgender care could be tested under Trump

California is a crucial haven for transgender people seeking gender-affirming care amidst potential federal restrictions.

Transgender patients report obstacles since Golden Valley's takeover of Modesto clinic

The transition to Golden Valley Health Centers has hindered healthcare access for the transgender community at the Rainbow Clinic.
Patients face challenges like long wait times, lost medical records, and refill denials, impacting their health care.

How Gender-Affirming Health Care Providers Are Preparing for Trump's Presidency

Many transgender youth face barriers to care due to restrictive laws.
Advocates are preparing for increased hostility towards LGBTQ+ rights under the new administration.

Minnesota is a refuge for trans health care. Here's how doctors are meeting the need

Minnesota is acting as a refuge for trans youth seeking gender affirming care against a backdrop of bans in neighboring states.
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Harris campaign claps back at Trump's anti-trans ads hypocrisy over gender-affirming care to prisoners

Trump's campaign ads misrepresent Harris's stance on gender-affirming care despite similar policies being upheld during his presidency.

BREAKING: Montana Supreme Court upholds block on gender-affirming care ban

Montana Supreme Court upholds injunction against gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth, emphasizing constitutional right to privacy.

Trans inmates in Florida claim prison officials conducted breast checks, forced haircuts in lawsuit: report

Transgender inmates are challenging Florida's new policies enforcing gender-affirming care as degrading and a violation of their rights.

Nancy Mace said she was 'pro-transgender rights' just last year: 'It's your body, your choice'

Nancy Mace's recent actions oppose transgender rights, directly targeting the only out transgender lawmaker, despite her prior supportive statements.

Supreme Court trans care case will feature the first out transgender lawyer at the court

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear its first case on gender-affirming care on December 4, marking an important moment for transgender rights advocacy.

Texas sues doctor accused of violating trans youth healthcare ban

Texas is prosecuting a doctor for providing gender-affirming care, testing the limits of recent legal restrictions.

Harris campaign claps back at Trump's anti-trans ads hypocrisy over gender-affirming care to prisoners

Trump's campaign ads misrepresent Harris's stance on gender-affirming care despite similar policies being upheld during his presidency.

BREAKING: Montana Supreme Court upholds block on gender-affirming care ban

Montana Supreme Court upholds injunction against gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth, emphasizing constitutional right to privacy.

Trans inmates in Florida claim prison officials conducted breast checks, forced haircuts in lawsuit: report

Transgender inmates are challenging Florida's new policies enforcing gender-affirming care as degrading and a violation of their rights.

Nancy Mace said she was 'pro-transgender rights' just last year: 'It's your body, your choice'

Nancy Mace's recent actions oppose transgender rights, directly targeting the only out transgender lawmaker, despite her prior supportive statements.

Supreme Court trans care case will feature the first out transgender lawyer at the court

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear its first case on gender-affirming care on December 4, marking an important moment for transgender rights advocacy.

Texas sues doctor accused of violating trans youth healthcare ban

Texas is prosecuting a doctor for providing gender-affirming care, testing the limits of recent legal restrictions.
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Missouri ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors upheld by judge

A Missouri judge upheld a law banning gender-affirming care for trans minors and restricting care for adults, despite support from major medical organizations.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues second doctor over gender-affirming care

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing doctors for providing gender-affirming care to minors, claiming it violates state law despite widespread medical support for such treatments.

Democrat Andy Beshear sides with Republicans, says he doesn't support gender-affirming care for inmates

Gov. Beshear is retreating from support for gender-affirming care due to pressure from Kentucky Republicans regarding healthcare for incarcerated transgender individuals.

Republican senators push for 'transparency' on trans youth care studies

Republican senators call for transparency in NIH studies on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, citing taxpayer rights and minors' consent issues.

Missouri ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors upheld by judge

A Missouri judge upheld a law banning gender-affirming care for trans minors and restricting care for adults, despite support from major medical organizations.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues second doctor over gender-affirming care

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing doctors for providing gender-affirming care to minors, claiming it violates state law despite widespread medical support for such treatments.

Democrat Andy Beshear sides with Republicans, says he doesn't support gender-affirming care for inmates

Gov. Beshear is retreating from support for gender-affirming care due to pressure from Kentucky Republicans regarding healthcare for incarcerated transgender individuals.

Republican senators push for 'transparency' on trans youth care studies

Republican senators call for transparency in NIH studies on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, citing taxpayer rights and minors' consent issues.
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Sonia Sotomayor Makes Misleading Comparison Between Gender Transitions for Children and Taking Aspirin'

Justice Sotomayor emphasized the inherent risks in medical treatments, likening them to taking aspirin, during a case about minors' access to gender-affirming care.
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Harris points out Trump also backed gender-affirming care for trans prisoners

Kamala Harris highlights Trump's past support for gender-affirming care for trans prison inmates, contradicting his current anti-trans rhetoric.

Activists worry that Trump will bulldoze trans rights. Here's how they're preparing

The LGBTQ community faces heightened anxiety and fear about potential policies in a second Trump presidency, especially regarding trans rights.

Zooey Zephyr interview

Zooey Zephyr's re-election symbolizes resilience against attempts to silence marginalized voices in politics.

Opinion | The Secret Behind America's Moral Panic

Democrats must recognize that trans rights are a fundamental part of the reproductive rights narrative, not a separate issue.

In the Fight Over Trans Youth, There's One Perspective That You Haven't Heard

Trans youth emphasize the critical need for gender-affirming medical care despite political opposition and widespread legislation attempting to restrict it.

Texas sues doctor for providing gender-affirming care in first of its kind lawsuit - LGBTQ Nation

Texas AG Ken Paxton's historic lawsuit targets a doctor for providing gender-affirming care to minors, challenging established medical practices and ethics.

Harris points out Trump also backed gender-affirming care for trans prisoners

Kamala Harris highlights Trump's past support for gender-affirming care for trans prison inmates, contradicting his current anti-trans rhetoric.

Activists worry that Trump will bulldoze trans rights. Here's how they're preparing

The LGBTQ community faces heightened anxiety and fear about potential policies in a second Trump presidency, especially regarding trans rights.

Zooey Zephyr interview

Zooey Zephyr's re-election symbolizes resilience against attempts to silence marginalized voices in politics.

Opinion | The Secret Behind America's Moral Panic

Democrats must recognize that trans rights are a fundamental part of the reproductive rights narrative, not a separate issue.

In the Fight Over Trans Youth, There's One Perspective That You Haven't Heard

Trans youth emphasize the critical need for gender-affirming medical care despite political opposition and widespread legislation attempting to restrict it.

Texas sues doctor for providing gender-affirming care in first of its kind lawsuit - LGBTQ Nation

Texas AG Ken Paxton's historic lawsuit targets a doctor for providing gender-affirming care to minors, challenging established medical practices and ethics.
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Trans physician explains why healthcare is a right, not a privilege

Trans youth need autonomy in accessing gender-affirming healthcare to ensure their mental health and safety.

What a Second Trump Term Would Mean for Trans Kids

The upcoming presidential election holds critical implications for trans youth, particularly with proposed bans on gender-affirming care under a potential Trump presidency.

Trans physician explains why healthcare is a right, not a privilege

Trans youth need autonomy in accessing gender-affirming healthcare to ensure their mental health and safety.

What a Second Trump Term Would Mean for Trans Kids

The upcoming presidential election holds critical implications for trans youth, particularly with proposed bans on gender-affirming care under a potential Trump presidency.
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Here's What Led to Tennessee's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

The controversy surrounding Vanderbilt's transgender clinic highlights ongoing tensions over gender-affirming care and its regulation in the U.S.

GOP state officials are so mad that doctors support trans healthcare that they're intimidating them - LGBTQ Nation

Republican attorneys general are challenging the AAP's support for gender-affirming care for trans youth, claiming legal violations despite the letter lacking legal weight.

Here's What Led to Tennessee's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

The controversy surrounding Vanderbilt's transgender clinic highlights ongoing tensions over gender-affirming care and its regulation in the U.S.

GOP state officials are so mad that doctors support trans healthcare that they're intimidating them - LGBTQ Nation

Republican attorneys general are challenging the AAP's support for gender-affirming care for trans youth, claiming legal violations despite the letter lacking legal weight.
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Los Angeles becomes a sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ youth and immigrants as officials reject Project 2025

Los Angeles is now a sanctuary for LGBTQ+ youth and immigrants, enacting protections against anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and immigration enforcement.

Pope Francis urged to reverse church ban on gender-affirming care

Pope Francis may reconsider the Catholic Church's ban on gender-affirming care following recent discussions with LGBTQ+ activists.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs and vetoes LGBTQ+ legislation

Governor Newsom's decisions on LGBTQ+ bills reflect a nuanced support for reproductive rights and freedom of expression, while leaving some key areas unaddressed.

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Laura Loomer's homophobic attacks on Pete Buttigieg highlight ongoing discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals amidst election distractions and political divisiveness.

Following Abortion Playbook, Trump Likely to Limit Federal Funding for Trans Health Care | KQED

Republicans are actively seeking to create a Hyde Amendment-like ban on federal funding for gender-affirming care.
Anti-trans and LGBTQ messaging has proven politically powerful for the Republican Party.

This brave teen is traveling 450 miles regularly to get gender-affirming healthcare - LGBTQ Nation

Iowa's anti-trans laws severely impact minors, forcing families like Veronica's to seek essential healthcare in other states.

Los Angeles becomes a sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ youth and immigrants as officials reject Project 2025

Los Angeles is now a sanctuary for LGBTQ+ youth and immigrants, enacting protections against anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and immigration enforcement.

Pope Francis urged to reverse church ban on gender-affirming care

Pope Francis may reconsider the Catholic Church's ban on gender-affirming care following recent discussions with LGBTQ+ activists.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs and vetoes LGBTQ+ legislation

Governor Newsom's decisions on LGBTQ+ bills reflect a nuanced support for reproductive rights and freedom of expression, while leaving some key areas unaddressed.

10/17/24

Laura Loomer's homophobic attacks on Pete Buttigieg highlight ongoing discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals amidst election distractions and political divisiveness.

Following Abortion Playbook, Trump Likely to Limit Federal Funding for Trans Health Care | KQED

Republicans are actively seeking to create a Hyde Amendment-like ban on federal funding for gender-affirming care.
Anti-trans and LGBTQ messaging has proven politically powerful for the Republican Party.

This brave teen is traveling 450 miles regularly to get gender-affirming healthcare - LGBTQ Nation

Iowa's anti-trans laws severely impact minors, forcing families like Veronica's to seek essential healthcare in other states.
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Trans health care under Trump may follow the abortion playbook and its Hyde amendment

The Trump administration plans to implement controversial policies on transgender health care, especially around gender-affirming care for minors.

Kamala Harris points out that Trump supported gender-affirming care for inmates in Fox interview - LGBTQ Nation

Kamala Harris emphasized that gender-affirming care policies for federal inmates were also supported by the Trump administration during her interview.

Trans health care under Trump may follow the abortion playbook and its Hyde amendment

The Trump administration plans to implement controversial policies on transgender health care, especially around gender-affirming care for minors.

Kamala Harris points out that Trump supported gender-affirming care for inmates in Fox interview - LGBTQ Nation

Kamala Harris emphasized that gender-affirming care policies for federal inmates were also supported by the Trump administration during her interview.
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Scoop: Senate Democrats feel caught flat-footed by GOP anti-trans attacks

Democrats felt caught off guard by GOP transgender sports attacks, impacting key Senate races. Schumer heard their concerns during private meetings.

As US Erodes Sexual and Reproductive Rights, International Law Can Be a Lifeline

International law frameworks are being used to address U.S. human rights violations against cisgender women and transgender individuals amid rising political attacks.

Scoop: Senate Democrats feel caught flat-footed by GOP anti-trans attacks

Democrats felt caught off guard by GOP transgender sports attacks, impacting key Senate races. Schumer heard their concerns during private meetings.

As US Erodes Sexual and Reproductive Rights, International Law Can Be a Lifeline

International law frameworks are being used to address U.S. human rights violations against cisgender women and transgender individuals amid rising political attacks.
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Trump closing out campaign cycle with anti-trans attacks

Trump's campaign uses gender-affirming care as a focal point in ads, despite it not being a primary concern for voters.

97% of trans youth don't regret transitioning, new study finds - LGBTQ Nation

Most transgender youth do not detransition after years of transitioning, with only 4% reporting changes.
The study emphasizes the importance of supportive environments for transgender youth.

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues pediatrician over gender-affirming care for youths

Texas Attorney General files lawsuit against pediatrician for administering transition hormones to minors under new state law prohibiting gender-affirming care.

Kemi Badenoch celebrates Dr Hilary Cass joining the House of Lords

Former equalities minister Kemi Badenoch praises Baroness Cass for her significant report on gender-affirming care and its impact on youth.
The Cass Report has influenced policies regarding gender-affirming care for young trans people in England.

Missouri expert witness opposing gender-affirming care for minors faces credibility questions

The Missouri trial challenges a ban on gender-affirming care, highlighting the scrutiny of expert witness credibility and the broader implications for transgender healthcare.

Trump advisor says Donald Trump will allow state to hunt down abortion-seekers - LGBTQ Nation

If Trump wins, states may implement laws to monitor women's pregnancies and pursue legal action against out-of-state abortions.
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