Trump issues ‘dangerous’ rule banning Medicaid coverage for trans youth care, LGBTQ+ groups say

Advocates say the Trump administration is ‘holding vital healthcare funding hostage’ in latest anti-trans maneuver

The Trump administration on Tuesday finalized a plan to cut off federal Medicaid funding for hormone therapy, puberty blockers and surgeries for transgender youths. Why it matters: The rule is the latest escalation in the administration's effort to limit transition-related care, which has tested the boundaries of exec