“My child’s life is expendable”: Fight for gender-affirming care and risk of federal defunding plays out in a Denver courtroom
Families of transgender kids are suing Children’s Hospital Colorado, saying that the hospital’s decision to suspend gender-affirming care for minors violates a state anti-discrimination law
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