Federal judge strikes down Arkansas' ban on gender-affirming treatment for trans youth

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Federal judge strikes down Arkansas' ban on gender-affirming treatment for trans youth

A federal judge on Tuesday struck down Arkansas’ ban on gender-affirming treatment for transgender youth, dealing the strongest blow yet to a state prohibition on such care.

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What's important is the language these judges are using.

They are pushing back on the reactionary right's claims that gender affirmative care is scientifically contested, and insisting that the right back their claims.

They can't, because the right's claims are bullshit.