US Supreme Court upholds law banning gender-affirming care for trans youth
The United States Supreme Court, on June 18, affirmed the Sixth Circuit’s ruling upholding Tennessee’s Senate Bill 1 (SB1) that prohibited healthcare providers, within the state, from administering puberty blockers or hormones to minors for the purpose of treating gender dysphoria, gender identity disorder, or gender incongruence, while allowing such treatments for other medical conditions. […]
HHS releases new guidance on federally recognized sex-based definitions
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on February 20 guidance on “sex-based definitions” and policies related to “protecting children from chemical and surgical mutilation.” As part of the initiative, HHS released guidance to the U.S. government, external partners, and the public to expand on the clear sex-based definitions in Executive Order 14168 […]
