The state’s law, which bans medication and surgeries that aid in gender transition for minors not currently receiving such care, will go into effect on Monday.
Tag: Transgender
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Gender Surgeries Nearly Tripled From 2016 Through 2019, Study Finds
The number of procedures rose to roughly 13,000 in 2019 from about 4,550 in 2016 as access broadened, researchers estimated.
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How a Small Gender Clinic Landed in a Political Storm
Washington University’s youth gender clinic in St. Louis, like others around the world, was overwhelmed by new patients and struggled to provide them with mental health care.
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Transgender Care Ban Allowed to Take Effect in Alabama, Appeals Panel Says
States defending transition care bans for minors have had success in the courts recently after a series of early victories for transgender rights advocates.
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North Carolina Bans Transgender Care for Minors as Republicans Override Veto
The state now joins about 20 others that have passed laws blocking minors from having access to gender-transition care.