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Two More Hospitals Close Youth Transgender Clinics in Settlement With Trump DOJ

September 25, 2026 6:00 amSeptember 25, 2026 6:01 am

Late last week, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that New York University Langone Hospitals (NYU), and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), will end providing dangerous “gender affirming care,” medically known as transgender interventions for minors. On Friday, the...

Protecting Kids Means Protecting Them From This Too

September 1, 2026 12:00 pmSeptember 1, 2026 12:26 pm

A few weeks ago I sat down with Chloe Cole. She was 15 the first time a doctor put her on puberty blockers. By 16, she’d undergone a double mastectomy. She told me, plainly, that no one in the room,...

California Taxpayers on the Hook for Sex Changes for Illegal Immigrants

April 16, 2026 2:54 pmApril 16, 2026 2:54 pm

While California grapples with a massive budget deficit and record homelessness, state lawmakers and San Francisco officials have quietly turned taxpayer-funded Medi-Cal into a one-stop shop for gender-affirming care, including cross-sex hormones, breast implants, and genital surgeries. What’s worse is...

HHS Acts to Bar Hospitals from Performing Sex-Rejecting Procedures on Children

December 19, 2025 2:55 amDecember 19, 2025 4:22 pm

Headlines are howling today that the Trump administration is “Moving to Cut off Transgender Care for Children” (US News). Here are a few more: Trump Moves to End Access to Gender-Related Care for Minors (NYTimes). RFK Jr. moves to restrict...