DOJ Scores Coup With First-of-Its-Kind Settlement on Ending 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Kids
The Justice Department has reached a significant settlement with Texas Children's Hospital to end gender-affirming care for minors. The hospital will pay over $10 million in damages and establish a clinic for detransitioners. This settlement is part of a broader investigation into the provision of sex-rejecting procedures on children.
- ▪Texas Children's Hospital has agreed to stop performing gender-affirming procedures on minors.
- ▪The hospital will pay over $10 million in damages and civil penalties.
- ▪A new clinic will be established to provide care for detransitioners.
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DOJ Scores Coup With First-of-Its-Kind Settlement on Ending 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Kids By Becca Lower | 12:36 PM on May 16, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana The Justice Department (DOJ) announced that it has scored something of a coup in the ongoing fight against medical facilities and physicians who practice "so-called transgender care" on minors, with a new settlement agreeement on Friday. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); But the news on this issue gets even better. More on that in a minute.
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