Federal judge blocks Florida's ban on transgender care
The 2023 Florida law allows the state to take temporary custody of children who may be receiving gender-affirming care in the future.
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The 2023 Florida law allows the state to take temporary custody of children who may be receiving gender-affirming care in the future.
A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults. Senior Judge Robert Hinkle ruled Tuesday that the state went too far when it barred transgender minors from being prescribed puberty blockers and hormonal treatments with their parents' permission. He also stopped the state from requiring that transgender adults only receive treatment from a doctor and not from a registered nurse or other qualified medical practitioner. And he barred a ban on online treatment fo...
A federal judge struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults.
A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults.
Some of Florida's restrictions on medical care for transgender children and adults are unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday.