New Rules Limit Gender Care for Minors

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The US government announced new rules this week. These rules stop some medical care for transgender children.

The new rules will stop federal money for this care. Hospitals cannot use federal money for these health procedures.

Many doctors and groups do not agree with these rules. They say the changes can harm young people and put lives at risk.

These rules may make it harder for children to get care. Some families now feel scared about their children’s future.

These new proposals are not yet final laws. They are part of bigger changes for transgender people in the country.

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What did the US government announce this week?

The US government announced new rules that stop some medical care for transgender children.

What will the new rules stop?

The new rules will stop federal money for medical care for transgender children.

How do many doctors and groups feel about these rules?

Many doctors and groups do not agree with these rules and say they can harm young people.

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