Coverage dated November 13, 2023

Judge denies initial request to temporarily block North Dakota's ban on kids' gender-affirming care

Headline from KOB 4

A North Dakota judge has ruled that he won’t immediately block the state’s ban on gender-affirming health care for minors, delivering an early setback to families who want the new law found unconstitutional.

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KOB 4
Judge denies initial request to temporarily block North Dakota's ban on kids' gender-affirming care (opens KOB 4)
Published Nov 13, 2023
KOB 4's feed description
A North Dakota judge has ruled that he won’t immediately block the state’s ban on gender-affirming health care for minors, delivering an early setback to families who want the new law found unconstitutional.
The Jamestown Sun
North Dakota judge denies temporary halt to transgender health care ban for children (opens The Jamestown Sun)
Published Nov 13, 2023
The Jamestown Sun's feed description
Three families and a pediatrician sued the state on Sept. 15, saying the ban harms transgender children and violates their civil rights by depriving them the right to make personal medical decisions.
Los Angeles Times
Judge refuses to block North Dakota's ban on children's gender-affirming care (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
A North Dakota judge declines to block the state’s ban on gender-affirming healthcare for minors while a lawsuit plays out.

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