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Supreme Court Ruling Fuels Surge in Anti-Transgender Legislation
The US Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, prompting 27 states to enact similar laws affecting an estimated 40% of transgender youth (ages 13-17) in those states and fueling a record number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills.
Supreme Court Ruling Fuels Surge in Anti-Transgender Legislation
The US Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, prompting 27 states to enact similar laws affecting an estimated 40% of transgender youth (ages 13-17) in those states and fueling a record number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills.
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40% Bias Score


HHS Urges Reconsideration of Gender-Affirming Care for Youth
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged healthcare providers to adopt a controversial HHS report questioning the scientific basis of gender-affirming care for youth, prompting an HHS oversight initiative into hospitals performing such procedures and raising concerns about reduced access to care.
HHS Urges Reconsideration of Gender-Affirming Care for Youth
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged healthcare providers to adopt a controversial HHS report questioning the scientific basis of gender-affirming care for youth, prompting an HHS oversight initiative into hospitals performing such procedures and raising concerns about reduced access to care.
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64% Bias Score


HHS Report Condemns Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The Department of Health and Human Services published a report claiming gender-affirming care for transgender youth is harmful, contradicting medical consensus and aligning with the Trump administration's anti-transgender policies; the report's anonymous authors and lack of transparency raise concer...
HHS Report Condemns Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The Department of Health and Human Services published a report claiming gender-affirming care for transgender youth is harmful, contradicting medical consensus and aligning with the Trump administration's anti-transgender policies; the report's anonymous authors and lack of transparency raise concer...
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72% Bias Score


Federal Report Recommends Therapy, Not Medical Care, for Child Gender Dysphoria
A new federal report recommends against medical interventions for gender dysphoria in children, prioritizing therapy instead and contradicting major medical organizations; this follows an executive order and aligns with the administration's anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
Federal Report Recommends Therapy, Not Medical Care, for Child Gender Dysphoria
A new federal report recommends against medical interventions for gender dysphoria in children, prioritizing therapy instead and contradicting major medical organizations; this follows an executive order and aligns with the administration's anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
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84% Bias Score


Alberta's Transgender Youth Healthcare Law Faces Charter Challenge
Alberta's new law, restricting hormone therapy and puberty blockers for transgender youth under 16, is facing a court challenge arguing it violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms by denying essential medical care; the government defends the law, citing evolving science and youth protect...
Alberta's Transgender Youth Healthcare Law Faces Charter Challenge
Alberta's new law, restricting hormone therapy and puberty blockers for transgender youth under 16, is facing a court challenge arguing it violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms by denying essential medical care; the government defends the law, citing evolving science and youth protect...
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60% Bias Score


Court to Maintain Oversight of Teen's Cross-Sex Hormone Case
A UK Court of Appeal ruled that it will continue to oversee a case involving a 16-year-old seeking cross-sex hormones, despite the child's capacity to consent, due to concerns about rapidly changing regulations and potential future disagreements. This follows a lower court's dismissal of the mother'...
Court to Maintain Oversight of Teen's Cross-Sex Hormone Case
A UK Court of Appeal ruled that it will continue to oversee a case involving a 16-year-old seeking cross-sex hormones, despite the child's capacity to consent, due to concerns about rapidly changing regulations and potential future disagreements. This follows a lower court's dismissal of the mother'...
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44% Bias Score

Major Hospitals Halt Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Following Executive Order
Multiple major US hospitals, including Rush Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian, have suspended gender-affirming care for minors following President Trump's January 2025 executive order prohibiting federal funding for such treatments; the Department of Justice issued over 20 subpoenas to related...

Major Hospitals Halt Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Following Executive Order
Multiple major US hospitals, including Rush Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian, have suspended gender-affirming care for minors following President Trump's January 2025 executive order prohibiting federal funding for such treatments; the Department of Justice issued over 20 subpoenas to related...
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88% Bias Score

Kennedy Urges Shift in Gender Dysphoria Treatment Protocols for Youth
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged healthcare providers to use a controversial HHS report to update treatment protocols for gender dysphoria in youth, contradicting established medical consensus and prompting concerns about access to gender-affirming care.

Kennedy Urges Shift in Gender Dysphoria Treatment Protocols for Youth
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged healthcare providers to use a controversial HHS report to update treatment protocols for gender dysphoria in youth, contradicting established medical consensus and prompting concerns about access to gender-affirming care.
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56% Bias Score

HHS Review Finds Low Evidence for Minor Transition Care, Sparking Controversy
A Department of Health and Human Services review found "very low" evidence supporting transition-related care for minors, criticizing existing guidelines as biased and advocating for psychotherapy, sparking backlash from medical associations and LGBTQ+ advocates.

HHS Review Finds Low Evidence for Minor Transition Care, Sparking Controversy
A Department of Health and Human Services review found "very low" evidence supporting transition-related care for minors, criticizing existing guidelines as biased and advocating for psychotherapy, sparking backlash from medical associations and LGBTQ+ advocates.
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60% Bias Score

Queensland Pauses Hormone Therapy for Gender Dysphoria Patients Amidst Consent Concerns
Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls paused hormone therapy for new young gender dysphoria patients in Cairns following allegations of unauthorized services to 42 pediatric patients, 17 of whom received hormone therapy; a risk assessment revealed consent issues, and the pause remains indefinite d...

Queensland Pauses Hormone Therapy for Gender Dysphoria Patients Amidst Consent Concerns
Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls paused hormone therapy for new young gender dysphoria patients in Cairns following allegations of unauthorized services to 42 pediatric patients, 17 of whom received hormone therapy; a risk assessment revealed consent issues, and the pause remains indefinite d...
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52% Bias Score

Study: Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth in US Far Less Common Than Perceived
A new analysis of nearly 5.2 million US adolescents (2018-2022) shows that prescriptions of puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormones for transgender youth are rare; only 20.81 per 100,000 biologically female teens received puberty blockers, and 49.9 per 100,000 received hormones, challenging p...

Study: Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth in US Far Less Common Than Perceived
A new analysis of nearly 5.2 million US adolescents (2018-2022) shows that prescriptions of puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormones for transgender youth are rare; only 20.81 per 100,000 biologically female teens received puberty blockers, and 49.9 per 100,000 received hormones, challenging p...
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40% Bias Score

UK Bans Puberty Blockers for Minors Amidst Growing European Concerns
The United Kingdom has banned puberty blockers for children under 18, joining other Western European nations restricting access amid concerns about long-term effects and insufficient evidence of efficacy; this follows a temporary ban and challenges the previously accepted "Dutch protocol."

UK Bans Puberty Blockers for Minors Amidst Growing European Concerns
The United Kingdom has banned puberty blockers for children under 18, joining other Western European nations restricting access amid concerns about long-term effects and insufficient evidence of efficacy; this follows a temporary ban and challenges the previously accepted "Dutch protocol."
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52% Bias Score
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