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Transgender Youth Care Laws and Legal Implications
This chapter examines the legal and societal implications of state bans on medical treatments for transgender youth, discussing potential violations of the Equal Protection Clause. The conversation highlights the tensions between parental rights, state intervention, and the need for constitutional protections in a conservative judicial environment. Additionally, it explores the mental health challenges faced by transgender youth and the consequences of lacking access to necessary care.