The law would restrict trans youth care and some adult care.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster speaks about Tropical Storm Debby at the South Carolina Emergency Management Division headquarters, Aug. 5, 2024.Transgender South Carolinians and their families filed a lawsuit Thursday to block the enforcement of restrictions on gender-affirming health care in their state.
KIEV, UKRAINE - 2018/08/04: In this photo illustration, the American Civil Liberties Union logo seen displayed on a smartphone. The American Civil Liberties Union is a nonprofit organization. McMaster's office told ABC News that he was "proud" to sign the law and vowed to "continue to support our state’s efforts to fight back against those who wish to force harmful gender transition procedures on our children.
The ACLU argues that it discriminates against transgender individuals because while it bans the use of puberty blockers for trans youth, it does not prohibit the prescription of the same medications to treat central precocious puberty.
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