Mental Health

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California Bill Proposes Allowing Mental Health Professionals to Remove Children Without Parental Consent

A California bill proposes allowing mental health professionals to remove children as young as 12 from their parents and place them in residential shelter facilities without the parents' knowledge or consent.

Minnesota Advances ‘Trans Refuge’ Bill

Minnesota lawmakers on Thursday advanced legislation that would establish the state as a "trans refuge" for children who are seeking transgender medical procedures but who may be denied "gender-affirming care" in other states.

Fetterman Will ‘Be Back Soon,’ Communication Director Says

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, who checked into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center more than a month ago due to clinical depression, will return "soon," according to communications director Joe Calvello.

Utah to Force Social Media Apps to Get Parental Consent Before Minors Given Access to Apps

On Thursday, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed two bills into law that make his state the first in the US to mandate that social media companies obtain parental consent for anyone under 18 years of age before they can use their apps.

Lawsuit Alleges Meta Intentionally Created Social Media to Be Addictive—Youth Now Facing ‘Most Serious Mental Health Crisis’

"Powerful corporations who wield unmatched, highly concentrated technology in pursuit of profit are knowingly creating this unprecedented mental health crisis," the lawsuit asserts.

Former Transgender Teenager Sues Medical Group That Gave Her a Sex Change Operation at 13

A teenager who has detransitioned from being a male filed a lawsuit against Kaiser Permanente Medical Group after health care providers performed gender surgery at 13 years old.

Karine Jean-Pierre Under Fire After Briefing Goes off the Rails in Front of ‘Ted Lasso’ Cast

A White House press briefing Monday erupted when a reporter confronted press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre for "making a mockery of the First Amendment" by not taking his questions for several months.

Missouri Attorney General Issues Emergency Regulation Prohibiting Experimental Gender Transition Interventions

"As Attorney General, I will protect children and enforce the laws as written, which includes upholding state law on experimental gender transition interventions," said AG Bailey.

Woman To Sue Health Care Providers That Gave Her a Sex Change Operation At 13

an 18-year-old who identified as transgender in adolescence before outgrowing it, plans to sue the hospital system and health care providers involved in her medical transition.

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