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US challenges Alabama law on transgender youth
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Justice Department said it filed a complaint on Friday challenging a law in Alabama that criminalizes some gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth.Earlier this month, Alabama’s Republican governor signed into law the bill, which makes it a felony punishable with up to 10 years of imprisonment for providing voluntary medical treatments, including hormone therapy, puberty blockers and surgery to help align physical characteristics to the gender identity of a minor.The Justice Department’s complaint alleges that the “new law’s felony ban on providing certain medically necessary care to transgender minors violated the equal protection clause” of the U.S. Constituti

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