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Federal court halts Florida's transgender care ban for families who sued

A federal court issued a preliminary injunction allowing three transgender youths to receive puberty blockers despite a new law banning gender-affirming care for transgender people under 18. ....

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Parents File for an Emergency Order to Block SB 254 as Governor DeSantis Signs Discriminatory Law Criminalizing Transgender Healthcare

May 17, 2023 (TALLAHASSEE) - Three Florida parents have asked a federal court to issue a temporary restraining order immediately blocking enforcement of SB 254, which Governor DeSantis signed into law today. The families, who have a pending challenge to the state Boards of Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine rules banning established medical care for their children and other transgender adolescents are also challenging provisions in SB 254 that codify those rules into state law, add criminal and civil penalties, and create additional barriers for families with transgender adolescents. ....

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Florida families head to federal court over ban on gender-affirming health care for children

Attorneys for three Florida families will be in federal court on Friday to argue motions to temporarily block enforcement of SB 254, which criminalizes transgender health care for minors.  ....

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