Kansas City Is Now Sanctuary City for Those Seeking Gender-Affirming Care
The action by Missouri's largest city comes as the state is about to enact restrictions.
May 12, 2023
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The action by Missouri's largest city comes as the state is about to enact restrictions.
Lambda Legal and the ACLU of Missouri, representing the families and organizations suing to challenge the ban, plan to appeal.
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His proposed restrictions amount to a ban on gender-affirming care for both youth and adults, according to activists.
As with the false flags created around climate change, the extreme right is creating wedge issues about gender dysphoria that the media follows, inevitably creating a damaging environment for transgender people.
Judge Joseph Whyte wrote that Missouri consumer protections do not require “blind obedience to the attorney general’s civil investigative demands."
The restrictions were set to go into effect on Thursday.
One advocate said the investigation has created a “hostile environment” for the local trans and healthcare communities.
The regulation affects both transgender adults and youth.
The conservative Supreme Court justice thought jurors who were dismissed for their antigay religious beliefs were treated unfairly.
It's now the 20th state to ban gender-affirming care for minors.
She issued a temporary injunction that lasts until after she’s had an opportunity to hear some arguments in the case.
He called the care experimental and claimed that to protect children, access to gender-affirming care required his intervention.
Allegations made by a former employee whose dubious claims were previously disputed by patients and families have been found to be unsubstantiated.
Andrew Bailey's emergency rule has been blocked in court, but now the state is set to enact a ban on this care for minors and certain adults.
Ruling in Bailey’s favor, Stelzer said the AG’s office has “broad investigative powers” and that Bailey has the right to obtain any documents that aren’t protected by the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
The ban on care for trans minors and certain adults is set to go into effect August 28.
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