Missouri court: law banning surgery for transgender minors is legal

COLUMBIA, Missouri: A Missouri court this week upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors.

This came as a victory for supporters of the ban as the Supreme Court prepares to hear a case on the issue next week.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that Missouri is the first state to successfully defend a law restricting gender-affirming care for minors at the