transgender surgery

SCOTUS Upholds Ban on Trans Procedures – HotAir

This could be a major indicator of things to come. Last year, Idaho passed a law banning transgender genital mutilation surgery for children, along with the prescription of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones. The law was immediately challenged by the parents of two minors, known in court records only as Pam Poe and Jane Doe. […]

Kansas Ban on Child Trans Procedures Hits the Veto Wall – HotAir

After a series of fits and starts, the Kansas legislature passed legislation that would ban genital mutilation surgery on minors along with other supposed “transgender care” procedures. The proposed law would not impact adults. This led to Democratic Governor Laura Kelly breaking out her executive pen yesterday and vetoing the legislation. She vetoed a couple […]

No Trans Procedures for Kids – HotAir

Just shy of half of all American states have now imposed bans on some or all “gender transition” medical procedures being performed on children, with Wyoming becoming the 24th on Friday. Republican Governor Mark Gordon signed the bill into law after it was passed by overwhelming majorities in the legislature. The ban applies to surgical […]

World Transgender ‘Experts’ Engaged in Massive Malpractice – HotAir

Perhaps you were already familiar with WPATH, or the World Professional Association for Transgender Health. Formerly known as the Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, it touts itself as the premiere “interdisciplinary professional and educational organization devoted to transgender health.” They issue guidelines for medical professionals to follow when treating transgender patients. That certainly sounds […]

Ohio Finishes the Job on Child Trans Protection – HotAir

Earlier this week we looked at the state of the child trans protection measures shaping up in Ohio, as well as their legislative efforts to protect women’s sports. An ambitious legislative package designed to achieve those goals had been vetoed by Governor Mike DeWine. The House easily overrode the veto with the question reaching the […]

Ohio Moves Closer to Major Trans Restrictions – HotAir

In Ohio, the battle over restrictions on transgender medical procedures is plodding forward. Part of the activity revolves around Republican Governor Mike DeWine. The state legislature already passed legislation that would ban all trans medical procedures involving children, but DeWine vetoed it. (He later turned around and signed executive orders that would ban some, though […]

What’s Wrong With Nikki Haley on Trans Issues? – HotAir

As the various GOP campaigns wrapped up their efforts ahead of the Iowa caucuses, they were all barnstorming through as many events as possible. Due to bad weather, Nikki Haley was forced to cancel one of hers and replace it with a phone-in event where she took questions from voters. That’s when a person identifying […]

Ohio House Overrides Governor’s Veto of Child Trans Bill – HotAir

Last year, Ohio’s legislature passed a sensible law dubbed the SAFE Act which would have banned so-called “gender-affirming care” for children in the state. The ban would have covered the prescription of cross-sex hormones, puberty blockers, and various surgeries for pediatric patients. It also would have blocked males from participating in girls’ sports. But Republican […]

Are Most ‘Trans Kids’ Really Just Gay? – HotAir

At Townhall, Jeff Davidson asks the question that will still probably get you thrown off of some social media platforms and canceled in impolite leftist society. But it’s one that has been raised before, including among less politically driven medical professionals. To listen to all of the activists and read the figures being tossed around, […]