Lurie Children’s Hospital suspends gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19, following executive order
- Posted on February 10, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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Lurie Children’s Hospital suspends gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19, following executive order
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The action at Lurie comes more than a week after President Donald Trump issued an executive order taking aim at gender-affirming care – including medications to delay puberty, hormone therapy and s…