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Supreme Court Hears Tennessee Gender-Affirming Care Case

The Supreme Court reviews Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, potentially affecting similar laws in 25 states.

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Updated: Dec 4th, 2024, 5:48 AM ET

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The Supreme Court hears arguments on Tennessee's law banning gender-affirming care for minors, with implications for laws in 25 other states. The case examines equal protection under the 14th Amendment. The Biden administration and plaintiffs argue the law constitutes sex discrimination, while the state defends the ban as a protective measure for minors. The court's decision will impact both legal standards and access to medical care for transgender youth.

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