Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

You have been granted access, use your keyboard to continue reading. Tap the Play button at the top of any article to hear it read aloud. Key parts of a Florida law that bans gender transition care for minors and imposes hurdles on adults seeking transition care are unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. Judge Robert L. Hinkle of Federal District Court in Tallahassee sided with advocacy groups and three families who had said that the law stripped them of parents’ rights to make medical decisions for their transgender...