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Doctors and families with transgender children seek injunction against Alabama bill criminalizing gender-affirming care to minors

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Finally, the doctor-plaintiffs assert that the Act is preempted by the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) under Section 1557, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex by healthcare providers who receive federal financial assistance. The two doctor-plaintiffs, Dr. Morissa Ladinsky and Dr. Hussein D.

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