Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Youth
Bans on gender-affirming care are "medically unsound" and "a violation of fundamental human rights," one advocate said.
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to a Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, the first time the Court has agreed to hear such a case, which will likely determine the legality of similar bans that affect countless trans kids throughout the U.S. For a case to move forward, just four Supreme Court justices out of the nine on the bench have to agree to hear...