A resurfaced 2021 study from the American Urological Association found that men who underwent transgender surgery were more likely to commit suicide than before transitioning.
We applaud the Department of Defense for working to expand access to fertility treatments for service members," Ossorio said in a statement. "We are overjoyed for our military members who may only now qualify for coverage and desperately need this care to build a family."
Utah is set to become the next state to regulate bathroom access for transgender individuals after its Legislature passed a measure last week that requires people to use bathrooms and locker rooms in public schools and government-owned buildings that match their sex assigned at birth.
A commission for the Presbyterian Church in America sent a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, and congressional leaders condemning the administration's advocacy for sex-change surgeries in minors.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made a public appearance for the first time after he was hospitalized on for complications from a surgery to treat prostate cancer.