DOE et al v. LADAPO et al

  1. June 11, 2024

    Judge Says Fla. Trans Medical Care Ban Is Unconstitutional

    A Florida federal judge on Tuesday declared that a state law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors and restricting it for adults is unconstitutional because it was motivated by animus for a specific group of people and serves no legitimate state interest.

  2. October 18, 2023

    Trans Adults, Minors Get Class Cert. In Fla. Health Care Fight

    A Florida federal judge certified classes of transgender adults and minors challenging a state ban on gender-affirming care and restrictions on adults receiving it, saying Wednesday the case is "another in a long line of cases alleging unconstitutional discrimination by state actors," which can be resolved on a class-wide basis.

  3. September 01, 2023

    Fla. Transgender Law Shows 'Moral Disapproval,' Court Told

    Attorneys representing three groups of transgender individuals urged a Florida federal judge Friday to grant them class certification in order to challenge a state ban on gender-affirming care and to lift restrictions on adults receiving it, saying the law isn't meant to mitigate risk but instead show "moral disapproval."

  4. August 01, 2023

    Families Seek Cert In Fla. Trans Health Care Suit

    Transgender adolescents and their parents seeking to overturn Florida's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors urged a federal judge Monday to grant them class certification, arguing that the new law has created legal obstacles affecting "all transgender persons in Florida in similar ways."

  5. June 06, 2023

    Judge Blocks Fla. Ban On Trans Health Care

    A Florida federal judge on Tuesday blocked the enforcement of a state ban on medical care for transgender adolescents, ruling that a law that prevents parents from making informed decisions on their children's medical treatment and receiving doctor-recommended health care is likely unconstitutional.