Tag: BanTransgender Surgeries

Georgia Bans Sex Changes for Minors

Georgia banned child gender transition on March 21. Senate Bill 140 bans sex change surgeries and hormone replacement therapy for minors. The bill was passed in both the state House and Senate. It is now headed toRepublican governor Brian Kemp, who will likely pass it. “As lead sponsor of this bill, I appreciate my colleagues for…


Transgender Center Refuses to Stop Hormone Treatment for Distressed Youths as Missouri Investigations Continue

A Missouri transgender clinic says it will continue to prescribe puberty blockers and hormones to gender-distressed youths, turning down the state attorney general’s request as investigations of a whistleblower’s complaint continue. In a letter sent to Attorney General Andrew Bailey, leaders at The Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital said the center is “the…


Transgender Center Refuses to Stop Hormone Treatment for Youths as Missouri Investigations Continue

A Missouri transgender clinic says it will continue to prescribe puberty blockers and hormones to minors, turning down the state attorney general’s request as investigations of a whistleblower’s complaint continue. In a letter sent to Attorney General Andrew Bailey, leaders at The Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital said the center is “the only place…


Tide May Be Turning In the Battle To Halt Gender-Transition Procedures on Minors, Crusaders Say

Scott Newgent is finally sensing a shift in the war against medical gender-transitioning of children in America. About four-and-a-half years ago, Newgent became one of the nation’s first transsexuals to voice strong opposition to gender-changing surgeries and drugs for minors. Newgent, a 50-year-old mother of three, nearly died after a 2017 gender-reassignment surgery. “I was…


Tide May Be Turning in Battle to Halt Gender-Transition Procedures on Minors, Crusaders Say

Scott Newgent is finally sensing a shift in the war against medical gender-transitioning of children in America. About four-and-a-half years ago, Newgent became one of the nation’s first transsexuals to voice strong opposition to gender-changing surgeries and drugs for minors. Newgent, a 50-year-old mother of three, nearly died after a 2017 gender-reassignment surgery. “I was…


Utah Bans Transgender Surgeries and Puberty Blockers for Children

Utah has become the first state in 2023 to ban most youth from receiving transgender surgery and puberty blockers. The legislation, SB16, passed the state Senate on Friday with a vote of 20–8; two Republican state senators joined with the chamber’s six Democrats in voting against the bill. Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox had ten days…


Utah Bans Transgender Surgeries, Puberty Blockers for Children

Utah is the first U.S. state this year to ban most minors from receiving body-altering transgender surgeries or puberty blockers. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox signed the legislation on Jan. 28, after the measure, SB16, received final approval by the state Senate a day earlier on a 20–8 vote; two Republican state senators joined with the chamber’s…


Utah Legislature Votes to Ban Transgender Surgeries and Puberty Blockers for Children

Utah lawmakers voted on Friday to ban most youth from receiving transgender surgery and puberty blockers. The bill, SB16, passed the state Senate with a vote of 20–8; two Republican state senators joined with the chamber’s six Democrats in voting against the bill. Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has ten days to decide whether to…