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The Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature is considering a bill that would define male and female in state law and base people’s legal gender identities on their anatomy at birth. Nationally, conservatives are pushing dozens of proposals in statehouses to restrict transgender athletes, gender-affirming care and drag shows.Bailey’s action came closely after House passage of ban on gender-affirming care. Less than an hour before Bailey’s order was issued, the Missouri House passed its version of a ban on gender-affirming care for minors. The bill now heads to the Senate, which has already passed its version of a bill.The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted Tuesday to pass a bill barring transgender minors from accessing gender-affirming health care, sending the measure to Democratic Gov. who has vowed ...Texas high court allows law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors to take effect By Jim Vertuno, Associated Press Transgender seniors worry about retirement, old age amid wave of ...May 9, 2023 ... As Missouri politicians ban gender-affirming care for minors, a new City Council resolution aims to protect the Kansas City trans community ...Gender-affirming care. The Senate narrowly allowed Kelly’s veto of a bill essentially banning gender-affirming care for Kansans under the age of 18 to stand, with 26 voting in favor of overriding the veto and 14 against. SB 26 would allow for civil suits against doctors who provided gender-affirming care for those under age 18. It would also ...Planned Parenthood provides gender-affirming care at its clinics for those 16 and older, Planned Parenthood Great Plains’ director of communications Anamarie Rebori Simmons said.Jun 1, 2022 ... Under the law, medical providers offering gender affirming care or providing referrals for such care to minors may be subject to discipline by ...Convenient, affordable, and safe healthcare for you. True U Clinic was created by equality-concerned medical professionals who want to bring convenient and affordable affirming care online to those in need of a nonjudgmental clinic that can be accessed from the privacy of their own home. Our goal is to provide safe and medically supervised ...Making it a crime for a doctor to perform gender reassignment surgery or hormone replacement therapy on minors. Bill Versions. FN: Fiscal Note. Version ...At Lafene Health Center, we strive to provide gender affirming care that is high-quality and evidence based, which is why we have partnered with the Gender-Affirming Medicine Clinic at The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City for hormone therapy. Appointments Scheduling and Preparation for the Appointment Costs Resources ProvidersA Kansas City Council committee will consider a resolution on Wednesday that would designate the city as a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care, even as the state’s ...May 11, 2023 ... Kansas City councilmembers voted to make the city of 510,000 a “sanctuary city for gender-affirming care,” just one day after the state's ...Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order protecting gender-affirming care in Maryland on June 5, 2023. Photo from the Executive Office of the Governor. Democratic governors and state lawmakers across the country are mobilizing against a surge of Republican restrictions on transgender health care by establishing their states …Mar 20, 2023 · Leaders from Children’s Mercy, which provides gender-affirming care to minors in the Kansas City region, in a statement said the hospital was reviewing Bailey’s proposed rules. The ACLU is suing to block new Missouri restrictions on both adults and children seeking gender-affirming health care. Lawyers representing transgender Missourians and health care providers on Monday asked a St. Louis County judge to stop the first-of-its-kind rule from kicking in Thursday. The Republican attorney general has …Apr 17, 2023 · Humphreys said the new restrictions on transgender health care will effectively end gender-affirming care for adolescents in Missouri. And, they said, the rules could do the same for adults. However, the state has said it will appeal the ruling, and the state also passed a new law in 2023 (effective 90 days after the legislature adjourns) that will allow individuals who receive gender-affirming care as minors (or the family members of those minors) to sue their medical providers for malpractice, among other provisions.A significant step has been taken toward making Kansas City a sanctuary city for gender-affirming care.On Wednesday morning, the city council committee approved a resolution with that goal.A large ...More than two dozen bills seeking to restrict transgender health care access have been introduced across 11 states — Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina ...Background: To date, a comprehensive state-by-state assessment of transgender transition-related health care coverage for gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) and genital gender-affirming surgery (GAS) has not been reported. Aims: The aims of this study were 1) to verify which U.S. states' Medicaid systems do/do not cover GAHT and GAS; 2) to …

Across the Kansas City region, few clinics offer gender-affirming care for minors. Gender Pathway Services at Children’s Mercy provides family-centered services for transgender and gender ...Planned Parenthood provides gender-affirming care at its clinics for those 16 and older, Planned Parenthood Great Plains’ director of communications Anamarie Rebori Simmons said.Apr 17, 2023 · Humphreys said the new restrictions on transgender health care will effectively end gender-affirming care for adolescents in Missouri. And, they said, the rules could do the same for adults. Katie Bernard. Updated April 04, 2023 3:21 PM. Topeka. Kansas lawmakers voted Tuesday to send to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk a bill that would ban transgender and nonbinary people from ...KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Children's Mercy Hospital is suing Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey over an investigation into the hospital's transgender care services. Bailey made over 50 requests ...

Jan 14, 2023 ... Kansas SB12 would make it a felony to provide gender-affirming care to trasngender teens and adults under the age of 21. Critics say it would ...Gender-affirming surgery for minors is rare, with fewer than 3,700 performed in the U.S. on patients ages 12 to 18 from 2016 through 2019, according to a study published in August.TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kansas approved a plan early Friday to end gender-affirming care for transgender youth, capping a week of intensifying efforts to roll back LGBTQ rights.…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. Published 4:15 PM PDT, April 17, 2023. HELENA, Mon. Possible cause: The Kansas House voted 70-52 to pass a bill requiring the state's medical board.