Federal Judge Halts Florida's Ban on Transgender Youth Treatment.
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A federal judge has blocked Florida's ban on transgender treatment for minors, ruling that the law violates the equal protection clause of the Constitution. The law, which was set to take effect on July 1, would have prohibited doctors from providing hormone therapy, puberty blockers, or surgery to transgender minors. The judge's decision is a victory for LGBTQ+ advocates who argued that the ban would harm transgender youth and interfere with the doctor-patient relationship.
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