By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
The Republican nominee for vice president compared gender-affirming care to conversion therapy in a recent interview with gay conservative podcaster Tim Dillon.
Republicans have spent $65 million on attack ads that target 0.6 percent of the population. Here's all the context they're missing.
Other operations, "while associated with higher rates of post-operative regret, are not as restricted and policed like gender-affirming surgery," a new study found.
Top surgery is more common than genital surgery, the study notes.
The organization will require genital surgery and monitoring of testosterone levels.
The threat was one of several made against the hospital following accusations of genital surgeries on minors.
Genital surgeries are only rarely performed on minors, but the bill still gets in the way of private medical decisions, opponents say.
A new study published in JAMA Surgery finds that people who travel out of the state for genital gender-affirming surgery paid nearly 50 percent more in out-of-pocket costs.
The California state bill didn't have enough support to pass its first policy committee.
The new administration must include intersex equality in their LGBTQ+ policy objectives.
Transgender student-athletes, gender-affirming procedures, and more are the targets of their legislation.
Intersex people must come out in order to show the world they're happy as they are, writes Hida Viloria.
The Massachusetts Medical Society takes a stand against doing intersex surgery without patients' consent, but other groups need to follow suit, writes Kimberly Zieselman.
Bills seeking to restrict gender-affirming care have been introduced in 21 states so far this year — and in one of those, Utah, a bill has become law.
