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Gender-affirming care isn’t new. An upcoming book sheds light on its history.
More than 40 authors contributed to “A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States,” which took its expert editors more than a decade to compile.
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Access to abortion medication could be in jeopardy, RFK Jr. testimony suggests
It marks one of Kennedy’s clearest public statements on abortion since being nominated to lead the nation’s health department.
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Trump directs federal government to restrict access to gender-affirming care for youth
The executive order is likely to be challenged in court.
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Trump’s 'pause' on government assistance could put early learning and nutrition programs in danger
As widespread confusion continues over the funding freezes, programs serving women and children could be hit particularly hard.
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Why RFK Jr. has captured the attention of moms
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s quest to "Make America Healthy Again" has the ability to mobilize moms — both for and against the movement.
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Why hasn't Trump done anything about abortion yet?
Despite calls from lawmakers and advocates, abortion has been notably absent from the executive actions in the first days of the new administration.
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Parents of premature babies struggle to get help their children are entitled to
Early intervention services are often blocked by low funding and bureaucracy.
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‘My child will be stateless’: Pregnant women sue Trump administration over the end of birthright citizenship
The president’s order withholding citizenship from the children of some immigrants is being challenged by multiple lawsuits, arguing it violates the Constitution.
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All of the ways Trump could impact abortion policy from day one
His first term offers some clues about what he could do in a second term. And with Roe v. Wade gone, his administration has more tools at its disposal.
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These states already restrict abortion. Their legislatures could push it even further.
Donald Trump has been inconsistent in saying how his administration would approach the issue, but state lawmakers aren’t waiting for him.