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Physicians, families sue Alabama over law criminalizing gender-affirming care

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Two families with transgender teens and two physicians sue the state of Alabama. Law makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans youth under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones. The parents of a 13-year-old transgender girl in Jefferson County are participating in the lawsuit. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed the measure into law Friday.

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Associated Press News

Families, doctors contest Alabama transgender treatment ban

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Families with transgender teens sued the state of Alabama in federal court on Monday to overturn a law that makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans youth under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones to help affirm their gender identity.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Transgender treatment ban challenged by lawsuit in Alabama

Two families with transgender teens and two physicians have sued the state of Alabama to block a law that makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans youth under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones to help affirm their gender identity

2 years ago·United States

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CNN

Lawsuit filed against Alabama over law that makes it a felony to administer gender-affirming health care to minors

Two families and two doctors are suing the state of Alabama following the passage of Senate Bill 184, which makes it a felony for a doctor to administer gender-affirming health care to minors.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

Transgender treatment ban challenged by lawsuit in Alabama

Two families with transgender teens and two physicians sued the state of Alabama on Monday to overturn a law that makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans youth under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones to help affirm their gender identity.

2 years ago·United States

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KRDO

Lawsuit filed against Alabama over law that makes it a felony to administer gender-affirming health care to minors - KRDO

By Amanda Musa and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Two families and two doctors are suing the state of Alabama following the passage of Senate Bill 184, which makes it a felony for a doctor to administer gender-affirming health care to minors. The Human Rights Campaign, several civil rights groups, and legal groups are representing the plaintiffs

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Lawsuit filed against Alabama over law that makes it a felony to administer gender-affirming health care to minors - Local News 8

By Amanda Musa and Hannah Sarisohn, CNNTwo families and two doctors are suing the state of Alabama following the passage of Senate Bill 184, which makes it a felony for a doctor to administer gender-affirming health care to minors.The Human Rights Campaign, several civil rights groups, and legal groups are representing the plaintiffs named in the complaint filed Monday.The lawsuit challenges the bill, dubbed the Alabama Vulnerable Child Compassi…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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