As New York City"s Mount Sinai, Presbyterian and NYU Medical Centers have closed gender - affirming care programs for trans youth, Out
Law Professor Arthur Leonard -
In the first segment, New York Law School Professor Emeritus Arthur Leonard discusses the legal questions raised by the U.S. Department of Justice's attacks on medical facilities offering trans youth services. -
Gwen Appenfeller, member of Trans Working Group of ACT UP/NY -
Then ACT UP/NY member Gwen Appenfeller, who helped organize a recent demonstration against these attacks (along with the Gender Liberation Movement), talks about the impact on patients of closure of these services, and plans for continuing protests. -
The Trans Health Hub Information Site at TransHealthHub.org -
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Synopsis:
Resistance Builds to Local Hospitals' Cave-in to Federal Attack on Trans Youth Care