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The Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, a decision that is seen as a setback for transgender rights. This decision solidifies states’ ability to ban trans care. Justice Sonia Sotomayor has warned that this decision will cause ‘untold harm’ to transgender children.
Supreme Court Approves Tennessee Gender-Affirming Care Ban for Minors
AP News reported this Supreme Court decision, affirming Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for children. This move marks a significant setback for transgender rights.
Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Upheld by Supreme Court
As per CNN, the Supreme Court chose to uphold Tennessee’s ban, presenting a direct impact on trans youth.
Supreme Court Solidifies States’ Ability to Ban Trans Care
Axios further elaborates on the Supreme Court’s decision, signifying the bolstered rights of states to ban transgender care.
Sotomayor Warns of Potential Harm to Transgender Children
Fox News highlights the objections of Justice Sotomayor who warned of the ‘untold harm’ this decision could present to transgender children.
Opinion: Supreme Court Correct in Allowing States to Limit Gender Changes for Minors
USA Today voices its support for the Supreme Court, stating it made the right decision in allowing states to limit gender changes for minors.
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