Gender Affirming Care /tags/gender-affirming-care Gender Affirming Care en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 25 Nov 2024 21:57:42 GMT Missouri judge upholds state ban on transgender care for minors /news-briefs/2024-11-25/missouri-judge-upholds-state-ban-on-transgender-care-for-minors In a decision released Monday, a Missouri judge ruled the law did not violate the state constitution, saying there is lack of consensus on whether gender-affirming care for minors is appropriate and safe. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 21:57:42 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-25/missouri-judge-upholds-state-ban-on-transgender-care-for-minors Sarah Fentem Ruling on Missouri transgender health care restrictions expected by end of year /law-order/2024-10-07/ruling-missouri-transgender-health-care-restrictions The trial comes after transgender minors, their families and health-care providers challenged the constitutionality of a 2023 law restricting physicians from prescribing gender-affirming medical care to minors. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:46:30 GMT /law-order/2024-10-07/ruling-missouri-transgender-health-care-restrictions Annelise Hanshaw Jamie Reed testifies in defense of Missouri transgender health care ban /health-science-environment/2024-10-01/jamie-reed-testifies-defense-missouri-transgender-health-care-ban The former caseworker shared hundreds of pages of documents containing details of patient care with Missouri Attorney General’s Office. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:07:36 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-10-01/jamie-reed-testifies-defense-missouri-transgender-health-care-ban Annelise Hanshaw Lawsuit seeking to block Missouri ban on gender-affirming care for minors heads to trial /health-science-environment/2024-09-20/lawsuit-missouri-gender-affirming-care-ban-minors-transgender-trial Transgender adolescents say a state law barring them from beginning puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones has caused them harm and should be blocked. Fri, 20 Sep 2024 20:39:41 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-09-20/lawsuit-missouri-gender-affirming-care-ban-minors-transgender-trial Annelise Hanshaw Hawley falsely claims that abortion amendment is about transgender health care at Missouri event /government-politics-issues/2024-09-16/hawley-lies-abortion-legalization-amendment-youth-transgender-health-care-missouri-event The Missouri senator rallied against Amendment 3 at an event held by the First Baptist Church in Ozark. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 16:40:34 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-09-16/hawley-lies-abortion-legalization-amendment-youth-transgender-health-care-missouri-event Jessica Rogen, Abby Llorico Planned Parenthood continues fighting Bailey's requests for transgender patient records /health-science-environment/2024-05-10/st-louis-planned-parenthood-missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-investigation Planned Parenthood officials in Missouri say they will not give Attorney General Andrew Bailey the records of its young transgender patients. Fri, 10 May 2024 19:59:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-05-10/st-louis-planned-parenthood-missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-investigation Sarah Fentem Instead of complaints, Bailey’s trans tip line flooded with pro-trans support /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-05-03/instead-of-complaints-baileys-trans-tip-line-flooded-with-pro-trans-support Missouri’s attorney general went looking for complaints about trans care. He got something else. Fri, 03 May 2024 14:01:26 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-05-03/instead-of-complaints-baileys-trans-tip-line-flooded-with-pro-trans-support Danny Wicentowski National groups who want to limit transgender rights find success in Missouri /government-politics-issues/2024-03-12/national-conservative-groups-working-to-limit-transgender-rights-are-finding-success-in-missouri Missouri is one of 19 states that has banned gender-affirming care for minors. The state has proven to be ripe for laws limiting transgender rights, which are often engineered by a network of out-of-state conservative advocacy groups. Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-12/national-conservative-groups-working-to-limit-transgender-rights-are-finding-success-in-missouri Meg Cunningham How conflicting state and federal laws on gender-affirming care put ‘hospitals in a bind’ /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-30/how-conflicting-state-and-federal-laws-on-gender-affirming-care-put-hospitals-in-a-bind Does gender dysphoria count as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act? The question lies at the center of a federal lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri earlier this month. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:37:56 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-30/how-conflicting-state-and-federal-laws-on-gender-affirming-care-put-hospitals-in-a-bind Emily Woodbury Francis Howell School District considers bathroom policy affecting transgender students /education/2023-10-27/francis-howell-school-district-considers-bathroom-policy-affecting-transgender-students A school board member proposed a policy to require students to use bathrooms based on their sex assigned at birth. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /education/2023-10-27/francis-howell-school-district-considers-bathroom-policy-affecting-transgender-students Kate Grumke