Legal protection for trans kids is lacking in America

The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to allow a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors has initiated a concerning wave of potential legislation across at least 25 states. This ruling disregards the well-documented mental health crises faced by trans youth, with alarming suicide rates. By conflating healthcare access with political agendas, the court has intensified the vulnerability of these children, leaving them unprotected amid a deeply polarized cultural landscape.

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