Florida Department of Health pushes back on federal guidance on trans youth care
IStock/Favor_of_God(ORLANDO) -- The Florida Department of Health has released new guidance reaffirming its stance against gender-affirming care for transgender youth, following similar efforts by several other Republican-led states across the country. The agency slammed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, which recently stated its commitment to "supporting and protecting" transgender youth, their families and caretakers. "The federal government's medical establishment releasing guidance failing at the most basic level of academic rigor shows that this was neve...