US judge blocks Florida ban on trans minor care in narrow ruling, says ‘gender identity is real’
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Transgender medical care for minors is increasingly under attack — Florida is among 19 states that have enacted laws restricting or banning treatment.
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By Annette Choi and Will Mullery, CNN (CNN) — This year has been record shattering for anti-LGBTQ legislation, with particular scrutiny on gender-affirming health care access for transgender children and teenagers. Nineteen states have passed laws restricting it — but not all bans are the same.
Transgender minors and some adults in Missouri will soon be banned from accessing puberty blockers, hormones, and gender-affirming surgeries under a bill signed Wednesday by the state’s Republican governor.
