New Mexico Law Protects Transgender Care for Minors as Court Ruling Sparks Distress

New Mexico law protects transgender care for minors as court ruling sparks distress

A court ruling upholding a Tennessee ban on transgender care for minors isn't expected to impact policies in New Mexico.

Gender-affirming care still legal in NM despite SCOTUS ruling, groups say • Source New Mexico

Advocates say two New Mexico state laws protecting reproductive and gender-affirming health care remain in place despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. (Photo by Greg LaRose / Louisiana Illuminator)Even though the nation’s highest court upheld a state-level ban on gender-affirming care for young people this week, local advocates in New Mexico say legal protections here stand. The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee’s 2023 ban on gende…

Gender-affirming care still legal in NM despite SCOTUS ruling, groups say

Even though the nation’s highest court upheld a state-level ban on gender-affirming care for young people this week, local advocates in New Mexico say legal protections here stand. The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee’s 2023 ban on gender…