Texas Children’s Hospital to create first-ever ‘detransition clinic’ in historic settlement
Texas Children's Hospital has agreed to create the first-ever 'detransition clinic' as part of a historic settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Texas Attorney General. The settlement includes the firing of five doctors involved in gender-affirming procedures on minors and a commitment to pay over $10 million in damages. This decision marks a significant shift away from previous practices related to transgender medical care for children.
- ▪Texas Children's Hospital will establish the first-ever detransition clinic to help children harmed by previous medical procedures.
- ▪The hospital has been ordered to fire five doctors who performed gender-affirming procedures on minors.
- ▪The settlement includes over $10 million in damages and civil penalties, along with commitments to cease such procedures on children.
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- ▪ Children’s hospital in Texas required to open ‘detransitioning clinic’ — Reddit
- ▪ Largest children’s hospital in US to open ‘detransition clinic’ after $10M settlement with Trump DOJ, state — Fox News — Latest
- ▪ Texas Children's Hospital Will Open a Detransition Clinic As Part of a Deal With the Government — PJ Media
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News Texas Children’s Hospital to create first-ever ‘detransition clinic’ in historic settlement 'Today is a monumental day in the fight to stop the radical transgender movement,' said Texas AG Ken Paxton. Texas Children's Hospital building in HoustonShutterstock DougMainwaring 0 Doug Mainwaring Comments 0 Sat May 16, 2026 - 10:23 am EDT (LifeSiteNews) — In a historic settlement, the nation’s largest children’s hospital has been ordered to fire five woke doctors who performed so-called “gender-affirming” medical procedures on minors, while also being compelled to create the first-ever “detransition clinic” to “reverse the damage caused by the ideologically-motivated physicians who harmed them.” Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH) has entered into agreements with the U.S.
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