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Hospitals across the country are suspending or reevaluating their gender-affirming care programs for patients under 19, creating fear and confusion among transgender youth and their families.
Executive Order 14187, titled "Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation", is an executive order issued by Donald Trump on January 28, 2025. [1] According to the New York Times, the executive order takes steps "to end gender-affirming medical treatments for children and teenagers under 19, directing agencies to take a variety of steps to curtail surgeries, hormone therapy and ...
MORE: State Department halts 'X' passport gender marker applications. The executive order against gender-affirming care is the latest action from Trump that impacts the transgender community ...
After the first gender-affirming care ban for minors became law in 2021, a flurry of states passed similar measures. Gender-affirming care was a particularly hot-button topic for lawmakers on both ...
The Human Rights Campaign and ACLU said they had received reports that transgender women were being transferred to men's prisons, told they would be, or moved to solitary confinement. [28] [30] The legal director of the HRC said the court orders granting inmates access to gender affirming care remain in effect despite federal policy changes. [30]
Gender-affirming care is already difficult for young people to access, and more than half of U.S. states have already enacted bans on such care.
On March 3, Florida submitted SB254 which would allow the state to take away children from parents who allow gender-affirming care for them, even if they live outside of the state. [128] At the end of March 2023, Kentucky legislature overrode the governor's veto and put into law that bans gender affirming care in the state and requires doctors ...
Hospitals across the country have suspended or are reevaluating their gender-affirming care programs for patients under 19, creating fear and confusion among transgender youth and their families.