Federal court blocks Biden administration’s gender-surgery mandate
September 04, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: A federal court has stopped enforcement of a new Biden administration policy that would have required all hospitals that receive federal funds to provide gender-reassignment surgery.
The mandate was based on a novel interpretation of the “Obamacare” legislation, the Affordable Care Act, which bars discrimination based on sex. The Biden administration had said that the term included discrimination based on “gender identity.”
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