24 states back challenge to transgender inmate surgery ruling with nationwide stakes

Idaho and Indiana AGs argue the Eighth Amendment doesn't require states to fund gender reassignment surgery for prison ...
National Catholic Register

Psychiatrist Paul McHugh Speaks About Decades-Long Career, Opposition to Sex-Reassignment Surgeries

Psychologist Dr. Paul McHugh spoke with EWTN News In Depth about his decades-long career, detailing how sexual reassignment surgeries are not the answer for transgender individuals. McHugh is a ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Pentagon to cover gender reassignment surgery for transgender active-duty troops

The Department of Defense will now cover gender reassignment surgery for active duty troops if it is deemed medically necessary by their acting physician and approved by senior military health ...
Jezebel

Obama Administration Lifts Medicare Ban on Sex-Reassignment Surgeries

The Obama administration last week ended a ban on Medicare coverage for sex-reassignment surgery. The decision by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) appeals board could have an impact ...
Washington Examiner

US bishops vote to ban transgender surgeries at Catholic hospitals

U.S. bishops voted Wednesday to ban gender reassignment surgeries at Catholic hospitals in their latest update to the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services. The seventh ...
inforum

North Dakota judge upholds ban on reassignment surgery, hormone and puberty blockers for transgender children

BISMARCK — A judge has upheld North Dakota’s ban on transgender health care for children. Burleigh County Judge Jackson Lofgren ruled Wednesday, Oct. 8, that the North Dakota Legislature was within ...