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Trump administration withdraws support for transgender minors in Tennessee case at the Supreme Court

President Trump's administration is opposing the Biden administration's challenge to Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors in a Supreme Court case.
The Biden administration had sued over Tennessee's ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors, but the Trump administration now supports the state's ability to impose such a ban.
Tennessee's law prohibits hormone therapy and puberty blockers for minors in the state and imposes penalties on doctors who violate the ban.

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meaws.com

Trump administration flips government’s stance on Tennessee law

MARK SHERMAN | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The federal government no longer backs transgender minors and their families in Tennessee who are challenging a state ban on gender-affirming care, the Trump administration told the Supreme Court Friday, Feb. 7. The federal government has changed its position in U.S. v. Skrmetti and is now aligned with the Tennessee respondents in the landmark case challenging Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming ho…

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Dallas Voice

Trump administration flips government's stance on Tennessee law - Dallas Voice

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The New York Sun

Justice Dept Won't Exit Supreme Court Transgender Kids Case

A major outstanding question in the pending landmark case was whether the Trump administration’s Justice Department would withdraw its complaint on account of switching sides.

1 month ago·New York, United States

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Our Sunday Visitor

Trump changes government’s position in Supreme Court case on gender transition ban for minors

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- The Trump administration Feb. 7 changed the government's position in a Supreme Court case concerning a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures for minors who identify as transgender. However, the administration also urged the Supreme Court to continue to review the Biden administration's dispute, which

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Catholic News Agency

DOJ ends lawsuit against Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries for kids

Demonstrators rally on the steps of the United States Supreme Court on Dec. 4, 2024, as justices heard oral arguments in a challenge to a Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries for minors. / Credit: Migi Fabara/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 7, 2025 / 18:00 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump’s administration ended the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) support for a lawsuit that challenges the legality of a Tennessee law that prohibits do…

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Trump administration withdraws from gender-affirming care dispute at the Supreme Court

President Donald Trump’s administration is switching positions in a major Supreme Court case on transgender rights, backing away from the Biden administration’s opposition to Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors.

1 month ago·Atlanta, United States

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