Legal Debates on Gender Identity

This chapter explores the Supreme Court's recent debates on Tennessee's ban on gender reassignment treatments for minors, juxtaposing the justices' contrasting perspectives. It scrutinizes the implications of historical rulings like Bostock on current discussions around gender identity and biological sex, revealing tensions between traditional views and evolving legal interpretations. Additionally, it reflects on the philosophical underpinnings of gender classification and the impact of judicial decisions on transgender rights.