Category: gender-affirming care
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US judge strikes out cruel Florida rule on trans healthcare
A federal judge has struck down a rule that would have banned Medicaid payments for trans healthcare in Florida, in yet another win for LGBTQ+ rights. Rating: Transsupportive, Pink News, June 22, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)
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Transgender documentary “Never Too Late” premieres in Sacramento
It’s never too late to embrace your identity. That’s the message of the Never Too Late documentary that premiered at the Bay Street Theater tonight, the documentary follows Stephanie Haskins journey as a transgender woman. She became one of the oldest known people to have gender confirmation, confirmation surgery at 76 years old. Rating: Transsupportive,…
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How extremists are exploiting transgender kids to undermine our free democracy
Here in Ohio and across the country, the promise of a representative legislative process has been shattered by anti-transgender extremists’ misinformation and censorship. Rating: Transsupportive, Ohio Capital Journal, June 22, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)
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Lawmakers push to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender minors as legislative session nears its end
A flurry of bills which have moved quickly in the past two weeks would limit gender-affirming care for teens and create other restrictions on the lives of transgender youth. Rating: Transsupportive, North Carolina Health News, June 22, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)
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U.S. court strikes down Florida transgender health rule
A U.S. judge on Wednesday struck down a Florida rule and a statute that banned state Medicaid payments for transgender healthcare, marking the second defeat in two weeks for anti-transgender legislation in the state. Rating: Transneutral, Reuters, June 22, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)
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Federal judge blocks Florida ban on Medicaid funds for transgender treatment
A federal judge on Wednesday struck down Florida rules championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis restricting Medicaid coverage for gender dysphoria treatments for potentially thousands of transgender people. Rating: Transneutral, CBS, June 22, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive)
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Joe Biden Leads US Extremism On Transgender Procedures For Minors
President Joe Biden and the United States are now global outliers on transgender procedures for children. Rating: Transphobic, Outkick, June 21, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)
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Ron DeSantis loses again in court on anti-transgender health law
A federal judge on Wednesday struck down regulations in Florida that banned government healthcare programs from paying for treatments like puberty-blocking medication and hormone therapy for transgender people. Rating: Transneutral, Business Insider, June 21, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Legal document)
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Granite City transgender filmmaker says ‘Keep doing’ to overcome hate
With zero irony filmmaker Colton Crawford said it’s “all about love.” Rating: Transneutral, Alton Telegraph, June 21, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)