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Trump Admin Blocks Medicaid for Minors' Transition Care | Annapolis News
The Trump administration has moved to block federal Medicaid funds from covering gender transition care for minors, including surgeries, puberty blockers, and hormone therapy — citing serious health risks like infertility and irreversible effects. This aligns with President Trump’s long-standing opposition to such procedures for children, echoing his past calls to ban and criminalize them. Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of CMS, backed the move with a video detailing these concerns, while some medical professionals support the pause, urging more evidence before irreversible treatments. Yet, major…
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