Supreme Court blocks Trump’s order halting transgender surgeries and hormone treatments for inmates AP News | October 23, 2026

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2026/10/23/supreme-court-blocks-trumps-order-halting-transgender-surgeries-and-hormone-treatments-for-inmates/ The Supreme Court on October 21, 2026, refused to let the Trump administration immediately enforce new restrictions on gender-affirming medical care for transgender people in federal prison, as Lindsay Whitehurst reports for the Associated Press. The brief order leaves a lower-court block in place while the lawsuit moves forward.