NPR (Selena Simmons-Duffin) - As Trump blocks Medicaid funds, one trans teen's mom asks: What's next?
A longtime Republican living in California says the Trump administration's continuing actions to target transgender youth take a personal toll.
AI:The Trump administration continues its aggressive crackdown on gender-affirming care by blocking Medicaid funds intended for transgender healthcare, further escalating the legal and financial battle against providers of these services. As federal officials move to end taxpayer funding for procedures that many view as medical fraud, families are facing increasing uncertainty regarding access to essential care and the potential fallout from recent Department of Justice investigations into clinics. This latest restriction on Medicaid reimbursements marks a significant expansion of the administration's efforts to dismantle the infrastructure supporting transgender youth through federal subsidies.Open