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States Challenge DOJ Effort Targeting Transgender Health Care for Adolescents

By Amaya JonesMay 14, 20260 comments

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, joined by attorneys general from 21 states and jurisdictions, filed an amicus brief opposing a U.S. Department of Justice subpoena issued to Rhode Island Hospital. The brief argued the federal action seeks to undermine transgender health care for adolescents and represents a novel, unreasonable interpretation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) with broad implications.

Texas Supreme Court Orders LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group to Turn Over Records in Transgender Youth Care Investigation

By Katelyn LeongMarch 17, 20260 comments

The Texas Supreme Court has ordered PFLAG to turn over records to the state attorney general’s office as part of an investigation into banned medical care for transgender minors, reversing a lower court decision.

AG Bonta Sues Rady Children’s Health over Illegal Termination of Gender Care

By Vanguard AdministratorFebruary 1, 20260 comments

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a lawsuit against Rady Children’s Health for illegally shutting down gender-affirming medical care for patients under 19, in violation of a major hospital merger agreement.

Opinion: If the Anti-Trans Narrative of Big Pharma Conspiracies Were Real, They Would Be Easy to Report

By David GreenwaldDecember 31, 202514 comments

A recent conversation on the Vanguard’s Facebook Page about peer review research led to a conspiracy theory that each transgender child generates $1-2 million in lifetime revenue for pharmaceutical companies, which was not backed by any evidence from actual reporting.

House Bill Could Jail Doctors Providing Care for Transgender Youth, ACLU Warns

By David GreenwaldDecember 14, 20250 comments

The ACLU is urging members of the U.S. House of Representatives to vote against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bill that would criminalize the provision of gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under 18, which the ACLU describes as the most extreme anti-transgender legislation ever considered by Congress.

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