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Map shows states suing Health Department over gender-affirming care

A group of 19 blue states sued the Health Department and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over plans to end gender-affirming care for minors. Read More

Proposed HHS rule on gender-affirming care radically expands use of Medicare, Medicaid as policy weapons

Last Thursday, the Trump administration released a proposed rule prohibiting hospitals that receive Medicare or Medicaid funding from providing any gender affirming care to minors, even when privately ... Read More

States sue HHS over a move that could curtail youth gender-affirming care

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia have sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, its Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and its inspector general over a declaration that could ... Read More

Democratic states sue to block cuts to US children's gender-affirming care

A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Tuesday sued President Donald Trump’s administration to block proposed rules that would cut children’s access to gender-affirming care, the latest ... Read More

19 states, DC sue HHS over gender-affirming care restrictions

A coalition of 19 states and Washington, D.C., have filed a lawsuit challenging a declaration from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that threatens to cut off federal funding to hospitals that ... Read More

Hospitals have pulled back on gender-affirming care for kids under Trump, leaving families with shrinking options

Every time Robert Skrezyna gets a new message from his child’s medical provider, he braces himself for bad news. He worries that any day now, Lurie Children’s Hospital is going to follow the lead of ... Read More

Wisconsin sues Trump over rules restricting gender-affirming care

The lawsuit comes less than a week after RFK Jr. proposed new rules barring health care providers from gender-affirming care treatment. Read More

Corewell Health in Michigan says it will no longer provide gender-affirming care to minors

Michigan's Corewell Health confirmed that it will no longer provide gender-affirming care to minors, such as prescribing puberty blockers or hormone therapy. The health system says the decision was ... Read More

Oregon co-leads lawsuit against Trump admin ‘attack’ on gender-affirming care

The state of Oregon is co-leading a lawsuit against the Trump administration over proposed rule changes that would limit access to transgender care. Read More