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Federal Prisons Bar Gender-Affirming Care for Trans People

‘People will die,’ an advocate warns, as standard treatments for gender dysphoria are replaced with therapy and antidepressants after Trump’s order.

News • 02.19.2026

Some of Our Best Work of 2025

Online, in print, and on radio and TV — we examined Trump administration orders, immigration detention, deaths behind bars and more this year.

Analysis • 12.17.2025

The First Trans Prisoner Who Took Her Case All the Way to the Supreme Court

From her prison cell, Dee Farmer drafted the lawsuit that became one of the most cited cases of all time, Farmer v. Brennan.

Looking Back • 07.17.2025

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