Trump Administration Asks Justices to Allow It to Deny Hormones to Trans Inmates

The Trump Administration has petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn rulings that blocked its plan to deny certain hormone treatments to transgender inmates in federal prisons, opting instead to provide psychotherapy and antidepressants. This policy shift underscores the ongoing legal and ethical debates surrounding transgender healthcare in correctional facilities. The case highlights broader tensions in U.S. politics regarding the rights and treatment of transgender individuals, particularly in institutional settings.