US EditionTop New York hospital ends transgender youth health program citing regulatory challenges
NYU Langone cited federal regulatory pressures and the departure of its medical director for ending gender-affirming care, affecting hundreds of transgender minors, officials said.
- NYU Langone Health has ended its Transgender Youth Health Program due to regulatory challenges and the departure of its medical director, but will continue pediatric mental health care programs.
- Councilmember Tiffany Cabán, the NYCLU, and advocates like Elisa Crespo condemned the decision, emphasizing that gender-affirming care is lifesaving and improves mental health for transgender youth, with its removal leading to increased anxiety, depression, and suicide attempts.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated the federal government will oppose practices it deems unsafe or irreversible for children, linking this stance to the program's closure.
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NYU Langone Health to Close Trans Youth Health Program
In New York, NYU Langone Health has announced that it will close its trans youth health program, forcing transgender teens who are currently receiving gender-affirming care at the hospital system to seek treatment elsewhere. This comes as the Trump administration has threatened to cut federal funding from hospitals that provide hormone treatments or puberty blockers to minors. New York State Senator Erik Bottcher said: “Health care decisions sho…
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