SCOTUSblog

The justices and gender pronouns

Last month, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J. At issue was whether Idaho and West Virginia laws that prohibit transgender women and girls from ...
STAT

Plastic surgeons society recommends delaying gender-affirming procedures until age 19

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at danielp ...

Candace Owens fans are transvestigating Erika Kirk following new “Bride of Charlie” doc

Conspiracy-prone sections of the right are transvestigating Erika Kirk after Candace Owens posted part one of her "Bride of ...

Candace Owens’ "Bride of Charlie" Series on Erika Kirk Sparking Intense Online Debate

Forget everything you thought you knew about the “unified” front of conservative media. Right now, there is a civil war brewing within the MAGA movement ... Read More ...
The Atlantic

The Tide Goes Out on Youth Gender Medicine

As the shaky evidence base for youth gender medicine has become better known, activists have retreated to an argument from authority. Never mind the Cass Report, whose findings resulted in the closure ...
The Washington Post

First major medical group opposes gender transition surgeries for youth

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has issued a broad recommendation against gender transition surgeries for youths, becoming the first major medical association in the United States to narrow ...
The New York Times

Plastic Surgeons’ Group Advises Delaying Gender-Affirming Procedures Until Age 19

The organization’s latest guidance is a departure from the prevailing views of several other major medical organizations. By Andrew Jacobs The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recommended on ...
CNN

Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19

The nation’s largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19, changing the group’s stance on the politically ...
The Hill

Plastic surgeons organization recommends delaying gender-affirming surgery until 19; Trump admin applauds position

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) on Tuesday published a position statement recommending that surgeons delay “gender-related breast/chest, genital, and facial surgery” until a patient is ...
Becker's Hospital Review

AMA clarifies position on gender-affirming surgeries for minors

The American Medical Association, one of the largest U.S. healthcare organizations, has revised its position on gender-affirming surgeries for minors, the AMA told Becker’s in a statement shared Feb.
Gizmodo

Maggie Gyllenhaal Insists ‘The Bride!’ Isn’t a Musical, Despite All the Singing

Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale also do a lot of dancing, apparently, in the creature-feature romance hitting theaters March 6. Reading time 2 minutes When news about Maggie Gyllenhaal’s bold, punk ...
The American Spectator

Of Lobotomies, Anorexia, and ‘Gender-Affirming Care’

Someday — soon — society is going to view so-called “gender affirming care” in the same way we now view forced lobotomies from the last century. Society will be appalled. The recent $2 million medical ...