{"id":1945638,"date":"2023-06-06T16:25:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T20:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-issues-major-ruling-on-floridas-ban-on-transitioning-minors\/"},"modified":"2023-06-06T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T20:27:00","slug":"federal-judge-issues-major-ruling-on-floridas-ban-on-transitioning-minors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-issues-major-ruling-on-floridas-ban-on-transitioning-minors\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida&#8217;s Ban on Transitioning Minors Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Judge."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffederal-judge-issues-major-ruling-on-floridas-ban-on-transitioning-minors%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1945638&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Families in Florida&#8217;s Ban on Gender Transition Procedures for Minors<\/h2>\n<p>A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against Florida&#8217;s ban on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arkansas-passes-save-adolescents-from-experimentation-act-to-ban-trans-surgery-puberty-blockers-for-minors\/\" title=\"Arkansas Passes \u2018Save Adolescents From Experimentation Act\u2019 To Ban Trans Surgery, Puberty Blockers For Minors\">gender transition procedures<\/a> for minors, siding with families who sued the state. The rule, which restricts minors from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-issues-major-ruling-on-floridas-ban-on-transitioning-minors\/\" title=\"Florida's Ban on Transitioning Minors Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Judge.\">accessing surgical sex change procedures<\/a>, puberty blockers, and hormone therapy, took effect in March. The judge, Robert L. Hinkle, argued that the &#8220;great weight of medical authority supports these treatments&#8221; and repeatedly affirmed the reality of &#8220;gender identity&#8221; in his ruling.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<h3>The court recognized the profound harm Florida is causing by forcing parents to watch their kids suffer rather than provide them with safe and effective care that will allow them to thrive.<\/h3>\n<p>\u2014 NCLR \u2013 National Center for Lesbian Rights (@NCLRights) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCLRights\/status\/1666125619200147456?\">June 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hinkle also criticized Florida&#8217;s assertion that organizations advocating for gender transition procedures are &#8220;dominated by individuals who pursued good politics, not good medicine.&#8221; He wrote, &#8220;The statute and the rules were an exercise in politics, not good medicine.&#8221; Republican state Rep. Randy Fine lambasted the ruling on Twitter, calling Hinkle a &#8220;science-denying wokeist&#8221; and vowing to continue fighting to defend children from &#8220;child castration and mutilation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/union-membership-plummets-to-record-low\/\" title=\"Union Membership Plummets to Record Low\">legitimate news publisher<\/a> that can provide a large audience. All republished articles must include our logo, our reporter\u2019s byline and their DCNF affiliation. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For any questions about our guidelines or partnering with us, please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against Florida&#8217;s ban on gender transition procedures for minors.<\/li>\n<li>The judge argued that the &#8220;great weight of medical authority supports these treatments&#8221; and affirmed the reality of &#8220;gender identity&#8221; in his ruling.<\/li>\n<li>Republican state Rep. Randy Fine criticized the ruling on Twitter, calling the judge a &#8220;science-denying wokeist.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/federal-judge-issues-major-ruling-floridas-ban-transitioning-minors\/\">Federal Judge Issues Major Ruling on Florida&#8217;s Ban on Transitioning Minors<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge ruled in favor of families who challenged Florida&#8217;s ban on gender transition procedures for minors. The lawsuit was filed by families and LGBT activist groups in March, after the state implemented a rule prohibiting minors from accessing surgical sex change procedures, hormone therapy, and puberty blockers. 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