DOJ seeks to restore ban on transgender inmate medical care

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 28 Sept, 19:42 · Archive

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to enforce a policy restricting medical care for transgender inmates in federal prisons.

The Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to revive a Bureau of Prisons policy that would end hormone therapy and other medical interventions and social accommodations for transgender inmates. The policy had been blocked, and the administration is seeking to restore it.

How it is being reported

• DOJ pleads with Supreme Court to save ban on transgender treatments in federal prisonsFox News · 28 Sept, 19:26
• DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow policy ending medical care for transgender inmatesCBS News · 28 Sept, 16:41

In this story: Department of Justice · Supreme Court · Bureau of Prisons · Trump administration

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