Arkansas Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Youth Is Unconstitutional, Judge Says

A federal judge in Arkansas has struck down the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, writing that it is unequivocally unconstitutional. Judge James Moody delivered his opinion on Tuesday, ruling that the regulation, which was passed by the Republican-controlled state legislature in 2021, unlawfully bars access to effective medical treatments for transgender and nonbinary…

Source