The Trump administration has finalized a federal rule that outlaws the use of Medi-Cal funds for gender-affirming hormones and surgeries. Advocates say the fight's not over.

The new rule will prevent federal Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP being used to cover gender-affirming care for minors.

The Trump administration ends federal funding for youth gender transition treatments as CMS Chief Dr. Mehmet Oz warns of serious long-term health risks. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ira ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is ending federal Medicaid and CHIP funding for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors, with the new rule taking effect in ...

President Donald Trump’s administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone ...

In August 2026, the DOJ announced Connecticut Children's Medical Center had agreed to stop providing such care.

The Medicaid restriction helps to fulfill Trump’s campaign vow to “stop” gender-affirming care for minors. It is the latest in a series of administration policies affecting transgender people of all ...

The Trump administration has maintained without evidence for years that providing gender-affirming care for trans youth is ...

The Health Council of the Netherlands, following a comprehensive two-year review, affirmed the efficacy of gender-affirming care protocols, including the foundational Dutch Protocol, citing improved ...

The beef goes way back ...

(AP) - President Donald Trump’s administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone ...