The Supreme Court and Gender-Affirming Care

This chapter examines a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding a Tennessee law on gender-affirming care for minors, focusing on the implications of the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. It contrasts majority and dissenting opinions, exploring issues of sex discrimination and the law's potential impact on similar legislation across other states. The discussion highlights the historical context of LGBTQ rights within the evolving landscape of Supreme Court decisions.