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Biden admin is ‘complicit’ in trafficking of unaccompanied minors: Gov’t whistleblowers

A federal whistleblower said Tuesday that the Biden administration’s Office of Refugee Resettlement within the Department of Health and Human Services was sending unaccompanied minors to the U.S. Child TraffickersFailed to properly vet sponsors. Federal employees Deborah White and Tara Rodas said they first learned in June 2021 that ORR was placing children in “unsafe” […]

Trans state legislators slam White House opposition to gender-affirming surgery for minors

A group of transgender and non-binary state lawmakers sent a letter to the Biden administration criticizing the decision to oppose gender reassignment surgery for minors. in letterThe lawmakers said transgender youth in America have been subject to relentless legislative attacks from right-wing politicians in recent years. The biggest thing Republicans have done, they argued, is […]

Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender transition treatment for minors

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday upheld the state’s ban on sex-reassignment treatments for children, allowing the state to remain one of at least 25 states and the largest to have restrictions on such treatments. The law, which takes effect on September 1, 2023, bans children under the age of 18 from undergoing hormone therapy, […]

Texas Supreme Court Upholds State’s Ban on Sex Changes for Minors

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday upheld a state order banning puberty suppressants, hormone therapy and other so-called gender-affirming treatments for children. 8-1 VerdictThe State Supreme Court of Texas Law The law, which came into force in September 2023, went against a woman’s right to decide whether or not to provide medical care for her […]

Biden officials pushed to drop age limit on trans surgeries for minors: report

Recently unsealed court documents show that Biden administration health officials successfully urged an international transgender medical nonprofit to remove age restrictions from guidelines for transgender surgery for adolescents. The documents, first reported by The New York Times, revealed that staff members of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary Rachel Levin had been lobbying the World […]

How will SCOTUS rule on controversial ‘gender care’ minors?

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to a Tennessee measure banning gender reassignment medical treatment for minors, setting a major precedent for the rest of the US. The Supreme Court can be unpredictable given the diversity of its justices, Sara Gonzalez I believe the odds of victory are improving for conservatives — […]