Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri court has upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors. The state’s Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey says the Monday ruling makes Missouri the first state to successfully defend such a policy in trial court. Attorneys for the plaintiffs say they will appeal. The 2023 Missouri law banned gender-affirming surgeries for children and teenagers under the age of…

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A Missouri judge says a law banning surgery, medications for transgender minors is constitutional

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri court on Monday upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors, a victory for supporters of the ban as a multitude of lawsuits against similar bans in other states continue to play out. Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey said in a statement that Missouri is the “first state in the nation to successfully defend such a law at the trial court level.” Bailey, who tried to ban mino…

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A Missouri court has upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors

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Plaintiffs were challenging the block on gender-affirming health care, ahead of a US Supreme Court case next month.

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Judge says he doesn't have power to overturn transgender surgery ban

A Missouri judge has upheld the state’s law that bans transgender procedures for children.
In a ruling handed down on Monday, Judge R. Craig Carter of the Circuit Court of Cole County, Missouri, said the challenge failed to substantiate multiple arguments, including that there exists a medical consensus on whether using drugs and surgeries to treat adolescent gender dysphoria is ethical.
“Regarding the ethics of adolescent gender-affirming treat…

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Judge Upholds Missouri’s Ban on Transgender Procedures for Children

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri court on Monday upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors, a victory for supporters of the ban as a multitude of lawsuits against similar bans in other states continue to play out.

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The law that initially took effect in 2023 will stay in effect.

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Missouri judge upholds state’s restrictions on transgender health care for minors

A Missouri judge says a law banning surgery, medications for transgender minors is constitutional

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