A new national poll reveals that 47% of registered voters believe doctors should not be allowed to prescribe puberty blockers to children under any circumstances. The survey, conducted by The Center Square and Noble Predictive Insights, underscores the growing national divide over medical interventions for minors, especially those related to gender identity.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta announced it will no longer perform sex change services for minors, following increased pressure from the Trump administration to halt these controversial procedures. The hospital’s decision marks a significant shift as federal actions target institutions that allow gender transition treatments for children.
Tensions erupted in the Washington State House on Monday as Democrats pushed through Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5181 (ESSB 5181), a move Republicans say effectively dismantles Parental Rights Initiative 2081—less than a year after it passed with broad bipartisan support and backing from nearly half a million voters.
The University of Kentucky’s hospital system is under scrutiny following a report that staff at its Circle Clinic hypothetically offered transgender hormone therapy to a 15-year-old — a potential violation of Kentucky state law. The conversation was part of an undercover investigation by the Daily Caller and has ignited renewed concerns over the enforcement of medical regulations protecting minors.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari released a report this week detailing the thousands of migrant children unaccounted for by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) between fiscal years 2019 and 2023.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) has stopped placing Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) in shelters run by Southwest Key Programs Incorporated
During a U.S. Senate hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) called for legislation that would allow parents to sue social media companies for harm caused to children. Hawley criticized the broad legal protections these platforms currently enjoy, arguing that they leave parents powerless in addressing potential dangers their children face online.
Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced a bill to allow those harmed by gender procedures as minors to sue the doctors and hospitals behind the surgeries.
