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The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, one step below the Supreme Court, last year ruled that Kentucky and Tennessee can continue to enforce their bans amid legal challenges. The high court has ...
The Memphis gynecologist, one of the plaintiffs who challenged the law in a case going before the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 4, recalled the "hype and hysteria" as public debate coarsened over the ...
On March 22, 2023, the Tennessee House of Representatives passed HB1 amending the Tennessee Code prohibiting certain forms of gender-affirming care for transgender minors with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria. [7] This includes puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgeries (though the ban on the latter is not at issue in the case). [8]
The Supreme Court will dive headfirst into the politically fraught issue of transgender rights on Wednesday when it hears a challenge to Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors in ...
After 1925, most cases have been subject to being granted a writ of certiorari which the Court can grant or deny without ruling on the merits. This change greatly reduced the Court's workload. [1] [2] In the past decade, approximately 7,000-8,000 new cases are filed in the Supreme Court each year. Plenary review, with oral arguments by ...
One of the plaintiffs in the Supreme Court case on a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, Dr. Susan Lacy, poses for a portrait at her clinic in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., November ...
Court order requires evidence of a medical transition or of an intersex condition. [262] Evidence for medical transition requires both a letter/affidavit from a mental health provider and one from a medical provider. The process was made more accessible via a 2021 supreme court case and the documentation requirements were codified in 2023. [263]
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a landmark case that concerns gender-affirming care for transgender Americans. Here's what's at stake.