The ASPS, which represents more than 11,000 physicians globally, found that there is low certainty in the risk-benefit ratio for gender-related surgical interventions for minors.

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until a patient is at least ...

In 26 states, bans on pediatric gender-affirming care threaten providers with loss of licensure, funding, or even incarceration. One executive action goes so far as to erase transgender, intersex, and ...

Hospital leaders write that "recent developments at the federal level" threaten to halt Medicaid and Medicare payments to the ...

The right of transgender minors to access gender-affirming care has sparked debate across the United States. With a US Supreme Court ruling upholding Tennessee’s ban on the practice, experts say, ...

Since 2020, Josh Dumas’ 14-year-old transgender son has received gender-affirming care — including puberty blockers and testosterone — from an Atrium Health doctor in Charlotte. Dumas said the ...

UNC Health and Advocate Health, the state’s two largest providers, have halted gender-affirming care for patients under 19.

In response to regulatory actions by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Denver Health and Children's Hospital Colorado say they have suspended all medical gender-affirming care for ...

Access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth will be dramatically restricted by the Trump administration under new proposals by the Department of Health and Human Services. NPR has obtained ...

The presidential administration has quietly ended federal employees’ insurance coverage for gender-affirming care. An LGBTQ+ legal advocacy organization called the policy “not only cruel, [but] ...

The National Institutes of Health is moving to prohibit scientists from collecting data about gender, according to a draft policy obtained by The Chronicle, as part of President Trump’s order to end ...

For the past 16 years, Poonam Muttreja has been Executive Director of the Population Foundation of India (PFI), a civil society organisation working at the intersection of population dynamics, gender ...