Transgender care for minors gets first Supreme Court review

Supreme Court may soon decide fate of gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth in Alabama
The United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case on whether states can ban gender-affirming surgeries for minors. Alabama filed a brief in support of the Tennessee law banning sex-change procedures for children challenged in the case.
In transgender care case, Supreme Court to consider how far equal protection goes
When the Supreme Court hears an appeal Wednesday from transgender youths challenging a Tennessee ban on their medical care, fundamental principles forbidding sex discrimination will be on the line.
What medical care for transgender minors is at stake in Supreme Court case?
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case involving Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under age 18.
Transgender care for minors gets first Supreme Court review: What to know
The Supreme Court is set to hear the first-ever case on the legality of bans targeting transgender procedures for minors.
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After Dobbs came down, you warned on this podcast about the ways the decision to overturn Roe had just rocket-fueled anti-trans legislation across the country. I would love for you to just remind listeners why Dobbs was never just about abortion and how it connects to the Tennessee ban in Skrmetti.
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