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.
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.
Trump's first tasks as he takes office include signing executive orders to roll back protections for transgender people and end government DEI programs.
Four Hoosier families, joined by medical ... even referring transgender people under 18 for gender-affirming health care. This care is broadly supported by medical organizations and laws like SB 480 are opposed by the American Medical Association, the ...
President Donald Trump  signed two executive orders that could decimate transgender Americans’ access to health care, basic legal protections, federal identification documents and more.
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.”
Hospitals and clinics that treat transgender and nonbinary youth in Massachusetts said that care will continue while they review a funding ban signed by President Trump. The order, issued Tuesday, seeks to stop medical facilities that accept federal grants and payments from providing gender-affirming care for children ages 18 and younger.
President Donald Trump ratcheted up his administration's reversal of transgender rights on Tuesday with an executive order that seeks to intervene in parents' medical decisions by prohibiting government-funded insurance coverage of puberty blockers or surgery for people under 19.