Children's Hospital Los Angeles Closing Its Center for Transgender Youth
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles revealed it will discontinue its specialized clinic and surgical services for transgender youth on July 22, 2025.
- Hospital executives cited rising federal pressure from President Trump's executive orders, proposed policies, threats to cut funding, and a worsening state budget crisis as causes.
- CHLA depends heavily on public funding more than other state pediatric centers and warned that continuing care could jeopardize services for hundreds of thousands of children.
- The center has nearly 3,000 patient families who began receiving closure notifications, while advocacy groups announced a rally outside CHLA opposing the decision.
- The closure signals broader challenges for transgender healthcare amid an evolving political landscape marked by legal uncertainty and increasing public debate over transgender athlete participation.
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In a shocking move, Children's Hospital Los Angeles plans to shut down its Transyouth Center, citing pressure from the Trump administration. Discover the implications of this decision and how it affects vulnerable youth seeking care.
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