Families sue state of ND for "unequal medical treatment" of transgender children
Three families are now suing the state of North Dakota for what they claim is unequal treatment of transgender children.
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Three families are now suing the state of North Dakota for what they claim is unequal treatment of transgender children.
Three families and a pediatrician in North Dakota are seeking to block the state's ban on gender-affirming health care for minors. The law passed overwhelmingly earlier this year through the state's Republican-controlled Legislature, and took effect in April when Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed the bill. The ban includes criminal penalties for health care providers who perform sex reassignment surgeries or prescribe hormone treatments or puberty blockers for minors. One plaintiff family from Fargo says gender-affirming care has improved their child's wellbeing, but the ban ha...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Families and a pediatrician are challenging North Dakota's law criminalizing gender-affi...
Three North Dakota families with transgender children and a physician are suing the state over a law signed by Republican Gov. Doug Burgum in April that makes it a crime for doctors to provide gender-affirming health care to transgender minors. The lawsuit filed Thursday argues North Dakota’s House Bill 1254 violates the constitutional rights of…
One family said they have had to choose between living in their home state and moving to Minnesota to keep their child healthy.