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Supreme Court and Medicaid Move on Trans Youth | Mesa News
The Supreme Court just gave states the green light to block transgender girls from girls’ and women’s sports, siding 6-3 with conservative justices — a major win for laws already in place in places like Idaho and West Virginia. Meanwhile, the administration is cutting off federal Medicaid and CHIP funding for gender-affirming care for minors, including surgeries and hormone therapy, starting October 13th — with a phase-out for current patients until April 2027. Dr. Mehmet Oz is tasked with implementing the policy, which frames these treatments as “barbaric” and “irreversible harm.” LGBTQ+…
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