Gender Affirming Care

• ‘Our kids are already struggling’: Relief after court pauses Alberta transgender care ban

  The temporary injunction, handed down on Friday by Justice Allion Kuntz, ruled the law could "cause irreparable harm to gender diverse youth."

  Health

  Jun 28, 2025
  
• Judge grants injunction request blocking Alberta’s gender-affirming care legislation

  The organizations filed documents to seek the injunction with the Court of King's Bench of Alberta late last year.

  Politics

  Jun 27, 2025
  
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• Trans health-care session postponed in Halifax following safety concerns

  The Halifax Sexual Health Centre provides gender-affirming care to hundreds of patients across the province. Threats of protests have led to safety concerns.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2024
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• Calls grow for N.B. premier to denounce mailouts critics say are transphobic

  Pressure is mounting on New Brunswick's government to denounce mailouts in the province from an Ontario group that call trans education harmful to children.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2024
• Gender-affirming care: Concern over messages in flyers delivered to N.B. households

  There is concern among some New Brunswickers after flyers were sent to households that compared gender-affirming care to 'surgical mutilation.'

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2024
• U.S. Supreme Court wades into gender-affirming care bans in states

  The justices’ action comes as Republican-led states have enacted a variety of restrictions on health care for transgender people, school sports participation and bathroom usage.

  U.S. News

  Jun 24, 2024
• Alberta LGBTQ2 advocates raise concerns after trans youths denied gender-affirming care

  Advocates are raising concerns after trans youth are being denied gender-affirming care due to fears of repercussions from the Alberta government's proposed parental rights policy.

  Health

  Jun 14, 2024
• LGBTQ groups ban Alberta premier, UCP from 2024 Pride celebrations

  A group representing 14 Alberta LGBTQ groups, including Calgary Pride, has officially banned Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP from 2024 Pride events.

  Politics

  May 17, 2024
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• Puberty blockers should not be used on children, Poilievre says

  Puberty blockers, as they're known, are used to prevent the body from producing the sex hormones that fuel both male and female development.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2024
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• Tennessee trans teens, ACLU ask U.S. Supreme Court to hear gender-affirming case

  If the court takes the case,, it would mark the first time the justices could weigh in on restrictions on puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender people under 18.

  U.S. News

  Nov 1, 2023