#transgender-youth

#transgender-youth

Transgender youth, supported by their families, require access to gender-affirming care for their mental well-being.

Anti-trans laws significantly increase suicide risk among transgender youth, highlighting the urgent need for supportive policies.

Ohio law prohibits gender-affirming care for minors, reflecting a severe violation of healthcare rights under the pretense of child protection.

Dr. Jack Turban's new book 'Free to Be' provides an accessible introduction for parents and others on understanding gender identity in transgender children.

Trump's executive order threatens to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender youth, facing legal challenges from several states and advocacy groups.

The executive order may deter medical care for transgender youth due to misleading claims about gender-affirming treatment.

The Supreme Court's deliberation on trans youth healthcare may redefine LGBTQ+ rights and anti-discrimination standards in the US.

Elliot Page emphasizes the importance of listening to trans people to combat misinformation about LGBTQ+ community and support trans youth.

Montana's SB 164 criminalizes gender-affirming care for trans youth, highlighting ongoing political tensions surrounding LGBTQ+ rights in the state.

LGBTQ+ groups are cautiously optimistic about the Supreme Court potentially ruling in favor of transgender youths' access to gender-affirming care.

Rep. Greene prioritizes anti-trans legislation over hurricane relief efforts in Georgia.

Less than 1 in 1,000 transgender youth receive hormones or puberty blockers, challenging the narrative of widespread hormone use among this population.

Gender-affirming care for trans youth is rare, with less than 0.1% of adolescents receiving such medications.

Puberty blockers for transgender youth are generally safe and their effects can be reversed, according to a review by the New South Wales government.

South Carolina House passes ban on gender-affirming care for minors.

Most transgender youth do not detransition after years of transitioning, with only 4% reporting changes.

The study emphasizes the importance of supportive environments for transgender youth.

South Carolina passed a ban on gender-affirming care, impacting trans youth and healthcare professionals.

The bill includes severe consequences for healthcare professionals providing gender-affirming care to minors.

The Supreme Court case challenges Tennessee's ban on sex-reassignment procedures for minors, questioning the validity of claims made by proponents of child gender transition.

The BMA will take a neutral position on the Cass Review recommendations regarding gender identity care for children and young people.

UK government bans new private puberty blocker prescriptions for under-18s.

The Cass Review is criticized for selectively using evidence and depriving transgender youth of proper care.