Judge Blocks FL’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Residents on Medicaid

A federal judge in Florida has overturned a state law and executive branch administrative action that barred the use of Medicaid funds to pay for gender-affirming health care for transgender residents. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle on Wednesday, was largely expected, given that Hinkle had ruled similarly in a case earlier this month that focused on gender-affirming health…

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