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Federal court halts HHS mandate on gender transition surgeries


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A federal court in North Dakota has ruled that a group of Catholic hospitals and others should not be required by the Department of Health and Human Services to perform gender transition procedures, including those for minors.
U.S. District Court Judge Peter Welte in North Dakota issued a ruling Tuesday in the case of
Sisters of Mercy, et al. v. Azar.
Welte, appointed to the federal judiciary by President Donald Trump in 2019, granted permanent injunctive relief to the plaintiffs and concluded that they are exempted from an HHS rule known as the “Transgender Mandate.” He cited the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. ....

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