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New Settlements Fuel Old Myths about Detransition

Even as we close out another Pride Month of building and celebrating community, thepeople who wish to harm and divide the LGBTQIA+ community are turning to the courtswith old arguments and a new strategy: reach a settlement that claims to solve a non-existent problem. In May, Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston reached a settlement with the U.S.Department of Justice and the Texas Attorney General’s office in a lawsuit over themedical care of transgender youth. In addition to revoking the medical privileges of fivedoctors who provided gender-affirming care, part of that settlement established a so-called “detransition clinic” for any transgender youth that wanted to revert to the sexassigned at birth. Earlier last month, the Cleveland Clinic settled a similar lawsuit keeping it from offeringgender-affirming care for two decades and establishing another “detransition clinic.”Also, several state attorneys general (including Texas) joined the Justice Department andFederal Trade Commission in suing WPATH, the international

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