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"Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Trans Teen Case"

The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Indiana parents who lost custody of their transgender teen, with the state arguing that the decision was based on the medical necessity of addressing the teen's severe eating disorder rather than the parents' views on transgender issues. The parents, self-described devout Christians, claimed that their religious beliefs were violated, but the Indiana Court of Appeals sided with the state, emphasizing the parents' responsibility to avoid causing physical or emotional harm to their child.