Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports

Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri youths no longer could receive gender-affirming treatments under a bill passed Thursday by the state Senate. The bill, which now heads to the GOP-led House for consideration, would prohibit doctors from providing puberty blockers, hormones and surgeries to minors for the next four years. Minors already receiving treatment and intersex youths would be exempt from the ban. The bill also would ban the federal low…

Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports

The bill, which now heads to the GOP-led House for consideration, would prohibit doctors from providing puberty blockers, hormones and surgeries to minors.

Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports

Missouri youths no longer could receive gender-affirming treatments under a bill passed Thursday by the state Senate.

Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports

People wait for the start of a rally in favor of legislation banning gender-affirming healthcare for minors, Monday, March 20, 2023, at the Missouri Statehouse in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)(Charlie Riedel / Associated Press) Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports SUMMER BALLENTINE March 23, 2023 Missouri youths no longer could receive gender-affirming treatments under a bill passed Thur…

Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri youths no longer could receive gender-affirming treatments under a bill passed Thursday by the state Senate. The bill, which now heads to the GOP-led House for consideration, would prohibit doctors from providing puberty blockers, hormones and surgeries to minors for the next four years. Minors already receiving treatment and intersex youths would be exempt from the ban. The bill also would ban the federal lo…

Missouri Senate OKs limits on transgender treatments, sports

By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri minors no longer could receive gender-affirming treatments under a state Senate-approved bill. Missouri’s Republican-led Senate has voted 24-8 in favor of banning puberty blockers, hormones and surgeries for minors for the next four years. Minors currently receiving treatment would be exempt. The bill now