Judge Debunks Anti-Trans Rhetoric, Delivering a Win for Georgia Transgender Youth

In a year marked by unrelenting attacks on transgender Americans, there’s finally some good news. On Sunday night, U.S. District Court Judge Sarah Geraghty blocked a new Georgia ban on hormone therapy for transgender youth, debunking anti-trans rhetoric in the process. “The imminent risks of irreparable harm to Plaintiffs flowing from the ban — including risks of depression, anxiety, disordered eating, self-harm, and suicidal ideation — outweigh any harm the State will experience from the injunction,” wrote Judge Geraghty on Sunday. It’s a scathing push-back against the tide of anti-trans...