Rady Children's to continue gender-affirming care amid legal battle (opens original article in a new tab)

Rady Children's Hospital will continue providing gender-affirming care to minors amid ongoing legal battles with the California Attorney General's Office and patient lawsuits.

• Rady Children's Hospital will continue providing gender-affirming care to patients under 19, including puberty blockers when medically necessary.
• A court order was extended to require the hospital to maintain services during ongoing legal disputes.
• The hospital initially stopped offering the care after a federal declaration, but a judge ruled it moved too quickly to end services.