All posts tagged "medical providers"
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Missouri Sued Over Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
Two prominent legal groups have sued the state of Missouri on behalf of three families of transgender youth, medical providers, and two prominent LGBTQ organizations,...
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Florida Law Will Allow Doctors to Deny Treatments to LGBTQ Patients
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill allowing medical providers to deny service to prospective patients, or refuse to perform certain procedures based...
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Justice Dept. Sues Tennessee Over Transgender Treatment Ban
Complaint intervening in lawsuit brought by families of trans youth argues that the law is both discriminatory and unconstitutional.
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West Virginia Law Blocks Gender-Affirming Care for Youth
West Virginia's governor signed a law barring gender-affirming health care for trans youth -- although some youth may qualify for exemptions.
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Mother and Trans Daughter to Flee Florida Over Health Care Restrictions
Florida lawmakers and regulators appear intent on discouraging gender transition for adults as well as transgender youth.
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Bill Would Ban Trans Health Care Treatments for Adults Under 26
A bill introduced in Oklahoma would not only bar doctors from prescribing transition-related health care treatments to youth suffering from gender dysphoria, but would criminalize...
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Republican Wants To Ban Health Care For Trans Youth
A Florida Republican has plans to introduce legislation next year to criminalize providing gender-affirming medical care to transgender minors. State Rep. Randy Fine (R-Palm Bay)...
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Doctors refusing to treat LGBTQ people? These Republicans want to make it happen.
South Carolina lawmakers delay vote on a "right of refusal" bill over fears it will be used against people not vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Ohio governor allows doctors and nurses to deny care to LGBTQ patients
A new "conscience" provision signed into law in Ohio allows medical providers to refuse to perform procedures based on religious objections.
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North Carolina Senate president says there will be no vote to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth
North Carolina Senate President Phil Berger says he will not hold a vote on a bill banning trans youth from receiving gender-affirming care.
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Alabama lawmakers vote to criminalize gender-affirming health care for transgender youth
Bill also forces school administrators to "out" students struggling with their gender identity to their parents
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Montana lawmakers approve bill to deny trans youth medical care
Critics worry denying care will increase youths' feelings of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation
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Ohio Republicans introduce bill to deny gender-affirming health care to trans youth
More than 1,800 parents of transgender children condemn "mean-spirited" bills as politically-motivated attack
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Idaho nixes restrictions on birth certificate gender marker changes for trans minors
Department of Health and Welfare says temporary rule did not receive enough votes to go into effect
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Federal judge overturns transgender protections in Affordable Care Act
Judge Reed O'Connor claims protections violate the religious freedom of Christian medical providers
