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News (World)
A Canadian court just gave a transgender teen a massive legal win
The teen’s father been trying to prevent him from transitioning. The court gave the teen a big win instead.
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Health and Wellness
2 new studies say that transgender hormone replacement is safer than birth control
People on birth control are at a slightly greater risk for developing a potentially lethal condition.
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Health and Wellness
Majority of trans youth don’t want to delay hormone treatment to preserve fertility
The youth studied were largely assigned female at birth, and of an average age of 16.
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Health and Wellness
Hormone therapy linked to dangerous health issues in trans women
Transgender women face a greater chance of strokes, heart attacks, and blood clots compared to their cisgender counterparts.
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News (USA)
GOP’s plan to defund Planned Parenthood will hit transgender community hard
The organization is the biggest provider of healthcare services to transgender Americans.
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News (USA)
Transgender teen responds after being sued by her mom to stop transition
The mother wants to regain parental control over her daughter; the daughter says she sought emancipation because of her parents’ unstable homes.
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News (USA)
Trans youth in New York now have Medicaid coverage for gender treatments
Effectively immediately, the medically necessary hormone therapy and gender reassignment surgery will be covered.
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News (USA)
Minnesota mom sues her own transgender daughter for transitioning
Although she repeatedly referred to her transgender child as a boy, the mother declared “The transitioning thing isn’t even the issue.”
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News (USA)
NY considers Medicaid coverage of hormone treatment for transgender youth
New York State is considering offering Medicaid coverage to transgender patience under 18 who wish to undergo hormone replacement therapy.
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News (USA)
Trans women in crisis due to national shortage of ‘life-saving’ meds
Suppliers reportedly predicted the shortage will last until at least October.