Trump order aims to end federal support for gender transitions for those under 19 It’s the latest push by Trump to reverse policies that protect transgender people and their care

https://www.statnews.com/2025/01/28/trump-executive-order-gender-transitions/?utm_campaign=morning_rounds&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_MFeXjP8MiEv4m2uEV3XvnOkaayX9hggpJ_tK5y0eInyTtCUR1mD_VN_yN9jKaugezs1eQukcXKOtJ948r1UTqLGHHvw&_hsmi=344625380&utm_content=344625380&utm_source=hs_email Trump signed a different executive order last night with the purpose of curtailing gender-affirming care for anybody in the U.S. under age 19. Last week, STAT’s Megan Molteni wrote about the science behind sex and gender after Trump’s initial order on redefining sex. And I’ve written previously about both the clear benefits of gender-affirming care for youth as well as the challenges researchers face in conducting studies on these medications.