Missouri judge declines to block ban on gender-affirming care

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Missouri judge declines to block ban on gender-affirming care

https://thehill.com/homenews/4172278-missouri-judge-declines-to-block-ban-on-gender-affirming-care/

A Missouri law banning gender-affirming health care for transgender minors and some adults will take effect Monday after a circuit court judge on Friday declined to block it. St. Louis Circuit Cour…

Missouri judge declines to block ban on gender-affirming care

A Missouri law banning gender-affirming health care for transgender minors and some adults will take effect Monday after a circuit court judge on Friday declined to block it.

St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Steven Ohmer on Friday rejected a request to temporarily block the enforcement of Missouri’s gender-affirming care ban, writing in an order that “petitioners have not clearly shown a sufficient threat of irreparable injury absent injunctive relief.”