Articles tagged as: gender-affirming care
February 28, 2024
Indiana’s gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth takes effect after higher court’s ruling
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down an injunction on Indiana's gender-affirming care ban for Hoosiers younger than 18. The law now takes effect immediately.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2024
Ban on gender-affirming care for minors allowed to take effect in Indiana
Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors is being allowed to take effect by a federal appeals court in Chicago. The order was issued Tuesday by a panel of justices on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2024
After DCS took custody of their trans child, they sued and lost. Now they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in
A couple sued DCS for taking custody of their trans child and lost. Now they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2024
5 Ways America's courts could change health care in 2024
Key court decisions in 2024 about prescription drug prices, abortion bans, gender-affirming care and the Affordable Care Act could change the way health care is delivered in America.
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2023
Indiana health care worker coalition supports challenge to gender-affirming care ban
A coalition of health care workers filed a brief in support of a lawsuit challenging Indianas ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. The coalition said the way the ban is written could have far-reaching effects on the care of Hoosier children.
Read MoreJune 21, 2023
First in the nation gender-affirming care ban struck down in Arkansas
A federal judge has permanently blocked the country's first law banning gender-affirming care for minors, signaling a victory for LGBTQ advocates.
Read MoreJune 14, 2023
Federal judge hears arguments to halt Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors
The ACLU filed a motion to halt the ban before it would take effect on July 1. U.S. District Court Judge James Patrick Hanlon told both parties he would issue a ruling “as soon as possible.”
Read MoreApril 5, 2023
ACLU of Indiana files lawsuit to halt gender-affirming care ban before it takes effect
Their legal arguments rest on constitutional violations and equal protections for transgender Americans.
Read MoreApril 5, 2023
Holcomb signs gender-affirming care ban for trans youth into law
Gov. Eric Holcomb signed Senate Enrolled Act 480 into law Wednesday, along with 10 other bills that were waiting for his signature. The ban on medicinal and surgical gender-affirming care for transgender youth takes effect July 1.
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