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Kaiser to halt surgical care for trans teens as legal risks grow

Jason Weisberger
Jul 24, 2025
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Electing not to wind up sued by the Trump Department of Justice, Kaiser Permanente has caved to pressure and will "pause" gender-affirming surgeries for minors scheduled beginning on August 29th.

"After significant deliberation and consultation with internal and external experts including our physicians, we've made the difficult decision to pause surgica…

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