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Texas children’s hospital to create first detransition clinic in win for Trump
One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the US will pay state $10m and stop offering gender-affirming care to youth
One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the US is creating a clinic that officials say will be a place for transgender youth to detransition to the sex they were assigned at birth.
The news came on Friday, when Texas children’s hospital reached a settlement agreement with the state’s attorney general and the US justice department over allegations that the Houston-based medical center billed Texas Medicaid to cover gender-affirming care under false diagnosis codes, among other claims.
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Melissa Hellmann · Fri, May 15, 2026, 2:59 PM
US news | The Guardian
One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the US will pay state $10m and stop offering gender-affirming care to youth
One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the US is creating a clinic that officials say will be a place for transgender youth to detransition to the sex they were assigned at birth.
The news came on Friday, when Texas children’s hospital reached a settlement agreement with the state’s attorney general and the US justice department over allegations that the Houston-based medical center billed Texas Medicaid to cover gender-affirming care under false diagnosis codes, among other claims.
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