July 9, 2025
Civil Rights Division subpoenas pediatric hospitals under Section 1557
Justice Department subpoenas 20+ doctors providing gender-affirming care to minors.
July 9, 2025
Justice Department subpoenas 20+ doctors providing gender-affirming care to minors.
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Every major medical association in the United States—representing over 1.3 million doctors—opposes bans on gender-affirming care and supports such care as evidence-based and medically necessary.
Executive Order 14187, titled "Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation," established federal policy opposing gender-affirming care and directed agencies to investigate providers.
Multiple hospitals terminated their gender-affirming care programs after receiving DOJ subpoenas, even though no charges were filed, demonstrating how investigations alone can shut down legal medical services.
The Supreme Court's 6-3 decision in United States v. Skrmetti on June 18, 2025, upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
Attorney General Bondi described gender-affirming care as mutilation in her official DOJ announcement.
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