US EditionSome providers are dropping gender-affirming care for kids even in cases where it's legal
- Conservative lawmakers in at least 22 states have enacted laws restricting or banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, resulting in the abrupt cessation of care in some places.
- The Washington University Gender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital stopped providing care for transgender minors, causing distress among parents and patients.
- The bans on gender-affirming care for minors vary across states, but all of them prohibit gender-affirming surgery. Some providers have even stopped filling hormone orders for minors.
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Some providers are dropping gender-affirming care for kids even in cases where it’s legal
ST. LOUIS (AP) — As Republican-led states have rushed to ban gender-affirming for minors, some families with transgender children found a bit of solace: At least they lived in states that would allow those already receiving puberty blockers or hormone therapy to continue. But in some places, including Missouri and North Dakota, the care has abruptly been halted because medical providers are wary of harsh liability provisions in those same laws —…
·Savannah, United States
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