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Transgender youth in North Carolina have lost access to gender-affirming treatments after the state’s Republican-controlled General Assembly voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of that legislation and others involving
Transgender youth in North Carolina lost access Wednesday to gender-affirming medical treatments after the Republican-led General Assembly overrode the governor's vetoes of that legislation and other bills touching on gender in sports and LGBTQ+ instruction in the classroom.
The law takes effect immediately, but minors who began treatment before Aug. 1 may continue receiving that care if their doctors deem it medically necessary. | World News
The law bans medical professionals from providing hormone therapy, puberty-blocking drugs and surgical gender-transition procedures to most under 18.
Transgender youth in North Carolina lose access to gender-affirming treatments after the state’s GOP-led Legislature overrode the governor's veto.