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Gender-Affirming Care

Senate HELP Committee Hears Detransitioner Testimony on Youth Gender‑Transition Care

The hearing highlighted competing claims about lasting medical harm and the role of clinicians and parents as lawmakers weigh calls for oversight.

Trans Day of Visibility 2026 Meets a Harsher Political Reality

Plastic Surgeons Group Urges No Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Minors, Recommends Waiting Until 19

Utah House Panel Takes Testimony on Bill to Curb Gender-Affirming Hormones for Minors

HHS and CMS Propose Conditioning Hospital Funding on Ending Gender Care for Minors

HHS Starts Rulemaking to Bar Youth Gender Care at Medicare and Medicaid Hospitals

Eighth Circuit Allows Arkansas to Enforce Youth Gender-Affirming Care Ban

Pelosi Launches Federal Campaign to Restore Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Minors

New Hampshire Legislature Sends Gender-Affirming Care Ban Bills to Governor

House Bill Restricting Gender-Affirming Care Coverage Advances to Senate

House Narrowly Approves Trump’s Sweeping Tax and Policy Bill