Supreme Court Vacates Appellate Rulings on Transgender Care in Four States
UNITED STATES, JUN 30 – The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors and directed appeals courts to reconsider transgender rights cases in four other states, affecting laws on sports and healthcare.
- On Monday, the Supreme Court threw out appellate rulings in four states following its recent decision upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming treatments for minors.
- The Supreme Court ordered lower appellate courts to reconsider cases involving insurance coverage and medical care for transgender individuals, citing its recent Tennessee ban ruling.
- The high court ordered appellate courts to reexamine cases on medical care and birth certificates in Idaho, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and West Virginia, including Idaho’s Medicaid head being sued and challenges to Oklahoma’s birth certificate ban.
- Lower courts are directed to review cases on transgender health coverage and birth certificate changes following the Supreme Court's recent Tennessee ban ruling.
- The court has left unresolved issues on transgender sports participation and adult care bans, with decisions expected by Thursday or in its next term.
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