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Trump Pentagon Pauses All Accessions, Gender-Affirming Procedures for Trans Recruits

The Trump Pentagon, led by Defense Secretary Pete Hegses, has suspended all access for transgender recruits and suspended medical procedures that affirm or promote gender transition, according to the memo. . Notes, date February 7, 2025, addressed to senior Pentagon leaders and others, on February 7, 2025, the department “builds “one force” without subgroups defined […]

New York AG warns hospitals against suspending gender-affirming care

New York's Democratic Secretary Letcia James warns a hospital on Monday that it will pause the care to affirm the gender of a minor of Transgender in accordance with President Trump's recent presidential orders. Trump's presidential decree on January 28 is one of the dozens of presidential ordinances signed in the first few days of […]

Trump issues executive order to ban gender-affirming care for minors 

President Trump signed a drastic presidential decree on Tuesday to widely restrict the access to care that affirms the gender of transgender children and teenagers under the age of 19. It is inconsistent with the major medical association and transgender health experts, approaching the promise of an important campaign that prohibits the treatment that is […]

Detransistioner against gender-affirming care for minors

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court began oral arguments in United States v. Scumetti. This is related to a 2023 Tennessee law that prohibits medical professionals from administering gender-affirming care to minors, such as puberty blockers or hormone therapy. Max Lazzaraa 28-year-old Seattle woman who medically transitioned to male at age 16 and was detransitioned several […]

Supreme Court appears divided over state bans on gender-affirming medical care for minors

The Supreme Court appeared split Wednesday on the constitutionality of a state law banning gender-affirming medical care for minors, a politically charged issue dealing with transgender rights. The justices heard tense oral arguments lasting about two and a half hours over a challenge to Tennessee's law. At issue is the Equal Protection Clause, which requires […]

Court upholds Missouri ban on gender-affirming care for minors

A Missouri court on Monday upheld a state law that bans gender-affirming medical care for minors and prohibits Medicaid coverage of transition-related care, a case that remains controversial after a nine-day trial in September. This law was allowed to continue. Wright County Circuit Court Judge Craig Carter wrote: In a 74-page judgment Missouri's 2023 law […]

Jeff Younger’s ex can proceed with gender-affirming care of preteen son

A California judge has ruled in a long-running battle to prevent his ex-wife from allowing her pre-teen son, who identifies as a girl named “Luna,” to receive gender-affirming care. It was a devastating blow to a Texas father. Jeff Younger, 59, father of two Published in X Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mark Juhasz has […]

Harris says gender-affirming care decisions should be left to doctors and patients

Vice President Harris said in an interview with NBC News on Tuesday that decisions about gender-affirming care should be left up to doctors and patients. When asked by NBC's Harry Jackson if he believed gender-affirming care was available, the vice president said, “We should follow the law.” Harris pointed out that former President Donald Trump's […]