New York Atty. Gen. Letitia James is telling hospitals that they would be violating state law if they stopped offering gender-affirming care for people under age 19 in response to an executive order f

A White House executive order threatened to pull federal funding from hospitals that provide gender-affirming care for trans youth. But not providing the care could violate state law, Letitia James said in a letter on Monday.

The order attempts to end federal funding or support for gender-transition care for people under the age of 19. It is set to face legal challenges.

The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE and Medicaid, exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for those under 19.

Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital responded to President Trump's executive order on gender-affirming care and his claims they're "reviewing" transgender care for minors.

Hospitals in Colorado, Virginia and the nation’s capital say they have paused gender-affirming care for young people as they evaluate President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at cutting federal support for such care.

New York hospitals should continue providing gender-affirming treatments to transgender minors despite an executive order from President Trump, New York Attorney General Letitia James said Monday. In an order last week,

New York's attorney general reminded health care facilities that they had to adhere to state discrimination laws regarding gender-affirming treatment.

Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care​.

New York Attorney General Letitia James warned hospitals Monday that denying care to transgender minors following President Donald Trump's recent executive order would violate state law.