The number of gender-affirming surgeries performed in the United States nearly tripled between 2016 and 2019, a trend driven in part by changes in federal and state laws mandating coverage of the ...

Approximately 1.6 million individuals in the US identify as TGD, with many seeking GAS to alleviate gender dysphoria and improve mental well-being. The study found 43.5% of participants underwent GAS, ...

Lurie Children’s Hospital is scaling back its gender-affirming care for minors, the hospital said Tuesday, days after a top ...

The hospital, which says it acted after a federal threat to pull reimbursement, will continue offering counseling, mental ...

On December 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) held a press conference focused on what is defined as “sex rejection procedures” (SRPs), which is also known as ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Michigan Health is stopping some gender-affirming care for patients under the age of 19. This comes as President Donald Trump's administration has threatened to ...

Molly Sprayregen is the Deputy Editor of LGBTQ Nation and has been reporting on queer stories for almost a decade. She has ...

The UF Student Health Care Center will no longer provide therapeutic gender-affirming care to students, effective May 1.

Gender affirmation surgery can be an incredibly freeing and life-changing decision. But it’s also understandable if the thought of going under the knife makes you anxious. Like any major surgery, ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, on her way out of Congress but still doing damage, got a vote on her bill to criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender youth — and the ...