Families request 11th Circuit to rehear gender-affirming care case
Alabama lawmakers passed a law last year that would criminalize doctors or parents for helping trans youth access gender-affirming care.
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Families of Alabama transgender youth seek rehearing from full court
On Aug. 21, a panel of the 11th Circuit ruled to lift a preliminary injunction blocking a law banning gender-affirming care.
Advocates launch resources to help families affected by gender-affirming care ban
Advocates have come together to launch resources to support families navigating this challenging period.
Appeals court lifts injunction on Alabama gender affirming care ban
The ruling by the three-judge federal appeals court removed an injunction issued in May 2022 by U.S. District Judge Liles Burke.
Cost for defending transgender care ban grows
The Alabama AG's office recently entered contracts for nearly $1 million for outside attorneys to defend the transgender care ban.
Tennessee, Kentucky judges block bans on gender-affirming care
The state join Alabama and Arkansas judges in all issuing similar rulings against laws banning the treatments in their respective states.
Arkansas federal judge strikes down transgender care law. What about Alabama’s?
The case reinforces the likelihood of Alabama loses its lawsuit over a similar law criminalizing the provision of gender-affirming care.
Unitarian Universalists file brief in support of trans youth seeking gender-affirming care
Twenty-eight Alabama clergy also joined the brief.
November 18, 2022