Monday, December 2, 2024

What to expect in this week’s landmark gender-affirming care U.S. Supreme Court case

What to expect in this week’s landmark gender-affirming care U.S. Supreme Court case:
Gender Affirming Care Saves Lives

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case that could redefine access to health care for transgender youth and shape constitutional protections against sex-based discrimination. The challenge centers on a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming medical care for minors, including puberty blockers and hormone therapy.