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  • Oklahoma judge upholds law banning gender-affirming treatments for minors

    10/06/2023 3:43:20 PM PDT · by CFW · 12 replies
    Oklahoman ^ | 10/6/23 | Chris Casteel
    A federal judge in Tulsa ruled Thursday that the Oklahoma Legislature was justified in banning gender-affirming medical care for minors, saying there was no fundamental right to the treatment and that a new state law did not discriminate against transgender adolescents. U.S. District Judge John F. Heil III said the law, enacted in May, is “rationally related to legitimate state interests because it regulates parental decision-making as to the Treatment Protocols based on the legislature’s interests in protecting children, public health, and integrity of the medical profession. “This (is) an area in which medical and policy debate is unfolding, and...