Medicaid to Halt Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Minors
The Trump administration announced that Medicaid will stop funding gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors, effective October 13. This policy adds to existing restrictions in at least 27 states and has sparked concerns among LGBTQ+ advocates about its impact on youth and parental rights.
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Medicaid to Halt Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Minors
Federal Funding for Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Barred
Medicaid says it will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minors
Medicaid says it will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minors
Medicaid to Halt Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Minors
Medicaid says it will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minors
Medicaid to Halt Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Minors
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- T2The Virginian-Pilot
- T2Daily Press
- T2Baltimore Sun
- T2Capital Gazette
- T3Daily Local News (Chester County)
- T3Delaware County Daily Times
- T3Main Line Times
- T2WDIV (Local 4 / NBC Detroit)
- T3Oakland Press
- T3Macomb Daily
- T2Sun Sentinel (South Florida)
- T2Pasadena Star-News
- T2LA Daily News
- T2Long Beach Press-Telegram
- T2Orange County Register
- T2San Bernardino Sun
- T2Boston Herald
- T2Lowell Sun
- T2Danville Register & Bee
- T2The News & Advance (Lynchburg)
- T2Martinsville Bulletin
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