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Supreme Court blocks Trump bid to deny gender-affirming care to trans prisoners
Original: Supreme Court Refuses to Allow Trump to Deny Gender-Affirming Care to Trans Prisoners
The US Supreme Court has refused to allow the Trump administration to deny gender-affirming medical care to transgender prisoners. The justices declined to intervene, meaning lower-court rulings protecting such care for incarcerated transgender people stand for now. The decision is a setback for administration policy on transgender health care and is drawing strong reactions on both sides of the debate.
Why now: The ruling directly affects federal policy on transgender rights and prisoners' health care, a heated national issue.
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- Supreme Court Refuses to Allow Trump to Deny Gender-Affirming Care to Trans Prisoners · The New York Times
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