President-elect Trump vowed to limit access to gender-affirming care, especially for children. But judges he appointed may have laid the groundwork to save it. The big picture: The first major post-election referendum on trans health care is happening Wednesday at the Supreme Court — and the issue has transcended the court's usual ideological divisions before.

The Supreme Court case centers on Tennessee’s ban on puberty blockers and hormone treatments, which trans patients call lifesaving and the state made illegal.

The court this week will consider whether Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors is unconstitutional

At issue is a Tennessee law that bans access to hormones, puberty blockers, and other treatments for trans kids in the state.

More than 20 states have moved to restrict gender-affirming care for youth. Now, the high court will weigh in on Tennessee’s law, and a decision could have wider implications.

The conservative-majority Supreme Court dives into the culture war issue of transgender rights as it weighs whether states can restrict gender transition care for minors.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider the constitutionality of a Tennessee law that prohibits gender-affirming care for minors experiencing gender dysphoria.

Chase Strangio joins The Lead