President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to restrict gender-affirming care for people under the age of 19.
The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE and Medicaid, exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for those under 19.
An executive order President Donald Trump signed on his first day back in office offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a major impact on transgender people nationwide.
President Trump issued an executive order declaring that the U.S. government would only recognize a person’s sex assigned at birth.
In an executive order, the president also moved to end gender-related medical treatments for transgender people in prison.
The position reflects what many social conservatives have called for — and conflicts with what the American Medical Association ... lie when it comes to transgender people.”
The policy and legal teams from Advocates for Trans Equality, interACT, National Women's Law Center, Transgender Law Center, Planned Parenthood, Center for Constitutional Rights and the National LGBTQI+ Cancer Network unpack the trans healthcare policy and its purpose,
Officials removed pages containing references to gender identity and diversity.
Large sets of data are being scrubbed of references to transgender and LGBTQ people, among others, which could compromise their use in research
Public health data disappeared from websites, entire webpages went blank and employees erased pronouns from email signatures Friday as federal agencies scrambled to comply with a directive tied to President Donald Trump's order rolling back protections for transgender people.
Young adults who irreversibly altered their bodies to change sexes have the opportunity for legal remedy, thanks to a Trump executive order.
President Trump’s torrent of executive actions has spurred a flood of legal challenges seeking to thwart the president’s efforts to reshape U.S. policy in his first days back in the White