Missouri judge upholds ban on gender-affirming care for minors, deeming it constitutional.

A Missouri judge has upheld the state's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, ruling that the law is constitutional. The decision, which follows a lawsuit by transgender teens and their families, cites a lack of consensus on the medical ethics of such treatments. The ruling may impact similar cases nationwide, with the U.S. Supreme Court set to hear a related case in December. The plaintiffs plan to appeal the decision.

November 25, 2024
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