Ep. 258: No Pride Flags, No Detransition Clinics, No More Waiting — LGBTQ+ News May 18
King Charles included a trans-inclusive conversion therapy ban in his King's Speech on May 13th — covering both sexual orientation and gender identity. Advocates are cautiously hopeful but note the UK has been promising this since 2018. NYU Langone is facing pressure from elected officials and LGBTQ+ organizers to reject a subpoena seeking medical records of transgender youth. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $10 million settlement with Texas Children's Hospital that forces the creation of a "Detransition Clinic" and the firing of five doctors who provided gender-affirming care…
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