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DOJ Sues Tennessee & Equity Theft | 4.28.23

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The DOJ Sues Tennessee to Block the Protecting Children From Gender Muteilation Act

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Tennessee's Protecting Children from Gender Muteilation Act prohibits transgender surgeries and hormones for minors. The DOJ sued the state on Wednesday, claiming that the ban violates the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause. Republicans in Tennessee have argued that gender-confused children need mental health treatment, not surgery or puberty blockers. They also make the distinction between using something like puberty blockers for medical reasons as opposed to psychological or ideological reasons.

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