Florida Could Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Transgender Youth

Transgender kids in Florida could soon be denied access to gender affirming care. "Die-in" protests planned outside the Orlando hotel where the Florida Board of Medicine is discussing a draft rule restricting doctors from providing sex reassignment surgery or puberty blockers to anyone under eighteen. Protester Kat Duesterhaus says politics has no place in a d The meeting comes after the Department of Health filed a petition seeking a rule-making process for gender affirming care for kids. It would also require older patients sign a consent form and wait 24-hours before receiving any treatments.


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