US District Judge Sarah Geraghty said the provision of Georgias law that bars medical professionals in the state from providing patients under the age of with crosssex hormone therapy is likely unconstitutional . The law Senate Bill went into effect July . The preliminary injunction against that portion of the law prevents state officials from enforcing it against all minors not just the minor plaintiffs who brought the legal challenge in late June . She said her order will remain in effect pending trial or until further order of the Court . Enacting restrictions on genderaffirming care for trans youth has emerged as a key issue for conservatives with at least states having limited components of the care in recent years . An analysis conducted by Reuters and Komodo and released last year that examined US patients insurance claims found just genital surgeries among patients ages to in the United States with a prior gender dysphoria diagnosis . The ruling restores parents rights to make medical decisions that are in their childs best interest including hormone therapy for their transgender children when needed for them to thrive and be healthy, according to the lawsuit . Two of the minors are taking pubertyblocking medication two of them are taking a puberty blocking medication the suit said. Two of them were taking puberty blockers medication the same medication as those with a previous gender-blocker medication . The plaintiffs are being represented by lawyers from the Southern Poverty Law Center the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia and the ACLU of Georgia. The suit said in the suit. The plaintiffs said. The decision is an incredible victory. The lawsuit. The ruling. The case. The law. The judge said. has been described as ‘involvolvolently. Involently, however, has been in the case. It has been a very difficult and very difficult to understand. It is
Federal judge temporarily blocks part of Georgia’s ban on gender-affirming care for trans
