More US hospitals are ending gender-affirming care for minors. How this could impact patients
(NEW YORK) -- Two U.S. hospitals are the latest to announce they will be ending some, or all, of their pediatric gender-affirming care services at the end of the month.Kaiser Permanente, a health care company that manages 40 hospitals across several states -- including California, Oregon and Virginia -- said it is pausing gender-related surgeries for patients under age 18 on Aug. 29. It noted that other gender-related care will […]