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Kansas judge blocks law banning gender-transition treatments for minors
Parents had sued to halt law, saying they had the right to make decisions regarding the health of their children A Kansas judge has temporarily blocked a law banning gender-transition treatments for minors in the state. The state district judge Carl Folsom III granted an injunction requested by the parents of two teenagers who want to continue gender-transition treatment with medicines. Folsom’s decision halts the enforcement of a recently approved state law that banned such treatments. Continue reading...
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According to The Guardian’s source item, Kansas judge blocks law banning gender-transition treatments for minors, Parents had sued to halt law, saying they had the right to make decisions regarding the health of their children A Kansas judge has temporarily blocked a law banning gender-transition treatments for minors in the state. The state district judge Carl Folsom III granted an injunction requested by the parents of two teenagers who want to continue gender-transition treatment with medicines. Folsom’s decision halts the enforcement of a recently approved state law that banned such treatments. Continue reading…
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- Kansas judge blocks law banning gender-transition treatments for minorsThe Guardian - 2026-05-16T23:43:56+00:00
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