US EditionFirst transgender attorney to argue before the Supreme Court, challenging health care ban for minors
- Chase Strangio will be the first openly transgender attorney to argue before the US Supreme Court, representing families against Tennessee's ban on health care for transgender minors.
- The court will decide if Tennessee's ban violates the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause, which could impact laws targeting transgender individuals.
- Major medical associations support gender-affirming care for minors, citing high suicide risk among youth with gender dysphoria.
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Treatments for trans minors, one of the most controversial issues in American society today, will land on Wednesday in the Supreme Court of Washington in the most important case to date on the rights of trans people in this country. The nine magistrates will consider a lawsuit filed by the agonizing Administration of Joe Biden to Tennessee, a state that, along with 25 others, governed by the Republican Party, have banned the administration of su…
Care For Transgender Minors Is At Stake In Supreme Court Case
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case involving Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under age 18. The nation's top court will be weighing whether Tennessee's law violates the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment. The post Explainer: Medical Care For Transgender Minors Is At Stake In Supreme Court Case appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.
US Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments over Tennessee’s gender-affirming care ban
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — For the first time, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors. In a historic hearing, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti will defend the law Wednesday, Dec. 4 in front of the highest court. Those challenging the case will be represented by the first openly transgender attorney to argue before the Supreme Court. 📧 Have breaking news come to you: Subscribe …
US conservatives look to an unlikely ally in court battle over transgender rights: Europe
When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments Wednesday in a major fight over Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors, conservatives defending the law plan to point to an unexpected place as a model: Europe. Two decades ago, Republicans appeared allergic to foreign influence on the U.S. legal system, decrying Supreme Court decisions that looked abroad — often to Europe — for guidance on culture-war issues like gay rights and the death …
Tennessee’s gender affirming care ban for children goes to U.S. Supreme Court for arguments • Florida Phoenix
Oral arguments will take place before the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 4 in Tennessee’s law banning gender-affirming care for minors. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)Tennessee’s attorney general is set to defend the state’s gender affirming care ban for minors in the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday against challengers who say the 2023 law endangers children. While attorneys for the plaintiffs claim the law violates the Constitution’s equal prot…
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