Court rules Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care can be enforced amid suits

Court rules Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care can be enforced amid suits

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a state law prohibiting minors from receiving gender-affirming care can be enforced as court battles proceed over the law’s constitutionality.

Ohio Supreme Court allows ban on gender-affirming care for minors to continue amid legal fight

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a law prohibiting Ohioans under the age of 18 from receiving gender-affirming care can be in effect as a legal appeal proceeds.

Court lets ban on minor puberty blockers stand during appeal

(The Center Square) – The Ohio Supreme Court will let the state’s plan on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors while the state continues its appeal of a lawsuit.

Ohio Supreme Court ruling bans gender-affirming care for minors

COLUMBUS, OH — The Supreme Court of Ohio has granted the state’s emergency request to allow House Bill 68, which bans gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, to remain in effect while the case is under appeal. On March 18, the Tenth District Court of Appeals ruled that HB 68’s restrictions on puberty blockers and hormone therapy were unconstitutional. The appellate court ordered the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas to issue a …

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Poll: Nearly half of Americans think politicians should not focus on transgender issues

Protestors hold a flag in New Orleans on March 31, 2023 as part of the International Transgender Day of Visibility. A new poll found most Americans think politicians should focus less on transgender issues and found a majority opposed legal bans on gender-affirming care. (Greg LaRose/Louisiana Illuminator) This story was originally reported by Jasmine Mithani of The 19th. Meet Jasmine and read more of her reporting on gender, politics and policy…