House Defense-Bill Provision Restricts Transgender Operations on Youth
The $895-billion defense bill contains language that prohibits certain transgender procedures for minors under the military’s health-care plan.
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33 Catholic Hospitals Offered Kids Trans Surgeries/ Synod Approaches Final Week
Over 5,700 children from 2019 to 2023 had sex-change surgeries and more than twice that many were prescribed puberty blockers, according to a new report by a medical watchdog group Do No Harm. EWTN News identified 150 Catholic hospitals among those that provided these services. National Catholic Register staff writer Matthew McDonald has the story. Then we get another synod report from Register senior editor Jonathan Liedl as the Synod on Synodality enters the final week.
Bishop Daly: USCCB Meeting Needed to Address Transgender Treatments in Catholic Hospitals
The bishop of Spokane says it’s time for Church leaders to confront the role of Catholic hospitals in immoral procedures on minors.
Florida Sues Biden Administration Over Rule Requiring ‘Dangerous, Irreversible’ Gender Procedures
Florida is among the numerous states that in recent months and years have passed bans on extremist gender surgeries and drug prescriptions for minors.
Kansas Governor Vetoes Bills to Ban Sex Changes for Minors, Coerced Abortions
Some Republican lawmakers have already indicated they will try to override the vetoes.
Finnish Study: Transgender Surgeries for Minors Do Not Solve Mental-Health Issues
According to the researchers, suicide was rare among adolescents who sought psychiatric help within the time frame analyzed in the study, regardless of whether they received transgender drugs or surgeries.
Missouri Transgender Clinic Halts Treatment for Minors as New Law Goes Into Effect
The law expires on Aug. 28, 2027, and also prohibits transgender adults from access to transgender health care under Medicaid, and bars ‘gender-affirming’ surgery for prisoners and inmates.
Texas Supreme Court Lets Ban on Sex Changes for Minors Go Into Effect Sept. 1
Doctors who violate the law will have their medical license revoked. The law also grants the attorney general’s office the authority to bring action against any person who violates the new policy.
Study: Patients Aged 12-18 Account for 8% of Transgender Surgeries
“I suspect the numbers are actually much larger than this,” Richards added. “We just can’t track it all.”
Utah Bans Transgender Surgery for Minors and Places Hold on Hormone Drugs
The bill was passed nearly along party lines, with Republicans supporting it and Democrats opposing it. The new legislation was signed into law by Gov. Spencer Cox.
