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Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children thrown out by a federal judge

Headline from FOX 35 Orlando

A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults, calling the statute unconstitutional.

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  1. Anchorage Daily News

    Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children is thrown out by a federal judge (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults.

  2. Salon

    Judge rules against Florida law banning transgender medical care for young people (opens Salon)

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    The law has prevented minors in the state from receiving puberty blockers and hormones recommended by doctors

  3. The Boston Globe

    Federal judge strikes down Florida law blocking gender-affirming care for trans children (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Senior Judge Robert Hinkle said transgender people are constitutionally entitled to the legitimate treatment they need, including puberty blockers and hormonal treatments.

  4. CNN

    Federal judge blocks Florida’s ban on transgender care for adolescents (opens CNN)

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    A federal district court has blocked Florida from enforcing a law that bans medical care for transgender children, calling it “unconstitutional.”

  5. The Daily Caller

    Dem-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Florida Law Banning Child Sex Changes (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Judge Robert L. Hinkle ruled against upholding a Florida law on Tuesday that banned sex change surgeries, cross sex hormones and puberty blockers for minors.

  6. Triblive

    Federal judge throws out Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children (opens Triblive)

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    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults, calling the statute unconstitutional.

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    A Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children is thrown out by a federal judge (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults, calling the statute unconstitutional.

  8. Dallas Voice

    Florida court blocks law targeting trans adults and teens (opens Dallas Voice)

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    TALLAHASSEE — A federal district court has permanently blocked Florida from enforcing a law that bans medical care for transgender adolescents and restricts it for transgender adults. The ruling in Doe v.

  9. The Boston Globe

    Judge strikes down Florida’s ban on transgender care for minors (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Judge Robert L. Hinkle said that the law stripped the plaintiffs of their parental rights to make medical decisions for their transgender children.

  10. KOB 4

    A Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors is struck down by a federal judge (opens KOB 4)

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    A Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors is struck down by a federal judge.

  11. WSVN Miami

    A Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children is thrown out by a federal judge - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely

  12. Forbes

    Judge Rules Florida’s Ban On Gender-Affirming Medical Care Is Unconstitutional (opens Forbes)

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    “The State of Florida can regulate as needed but cannot flatly deny transgender individuals safe and effective medical treatment,” Judge Robert L. Hinkle wrote in Tuesday’s ruling.

  13. Newsweek

    Judge strikes down Ron DeSantis' signature law (opens Newsweek)

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    Restrictions on medical care for transgender children in Florida were ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge on Tuesday.

  14. Courthouse News Service

    Judge strikes down Florida’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The order said the law unconstitutionally permits discrimination based on sex and gender status and was enacted out of anti-transgender animus.

  15. RedState

  16. Tampa Bay Times

    Florida ban on medical treatments for trans kids struck down by judge (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    The ban stopped children from receiving puberty blockers and hormone therapy for gender dysphoria.

  17. Fox News

    Federal judge rules Florida restrictions on transgender medical treatment for kids unconstitutional (opens Fox News)

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    Gov. Ron DeSantis intends to appeal a federal judge's Tuesday ruling that Florida's ban on transgender procedures for children is unconstitutional, according to his office.

  18. Los Angeles Times

    A Florida law blocking treatment for transgender youth is thrown out by a federal judge (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A federal judge strikes down as unconstitutional a Florida law blocking gender-affirming care for transgender minors and restricting treatment for adults.

  19. Roll Call

    Federal judge blocks Florida’s ban on transgender care (opens Roll Call)

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    The 2023 Florida law allows the state to take temporary custody of children who may be receiving gender-affirming care in the future.

  20. FOX 35 Orlando

    Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children thrown out by a federal judge (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults, calling the statute unconstitutional.

  21. Portland Press Herald

    Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children thrown out by federal judge (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' office has vowed to appeal.

  22. The Week

    Judge strikes down Florida transgender care ban (opens The Week)

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    The Week's feed description

    A Florida law that bans transgender health care for minors and restricts treatment for adults is ruled

  23. Seattle Times

    Judge throws out Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults.

  24. CBS News

    Federal judge rejects Florida (opens CBS News)

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    A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that a 2023 Florida law and regulations prohibiting the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy to treat children for gender dysphoria.

  25. Truthout

    Judge Blocks Florida’s Gender-Affirming Care Ban for Transgender Youth (opens Truthout)

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    The state has vowed to appeal the ruling, which will likely head to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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