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San Diego hospital pulls plug on child trans treatments — families cry ‘discrimination’

A California hospital faces lawsuits after stopping gender-affirming care for minors.
The state attorney general also filed a suit alleging illegality of the hospital’s actions.
Officials cite federal pressure and funding threats as reasons for halting care.
A merger agreement required ongoing gender-affirming care through 2034.
Hospital says its hands were tied by external pressures, not a unilateral decision.
A judge temporarily blocked a full shutdown of services.
The dispute is part of a broader national debate on minors’ transgender health care.
The case could influence pediatric care policy beyond this hospital.
The story has drawn attention to how healthcare providers respond to political and legal pressure.
The article notes ongoing related cases and public interest in the hospital’s actions.

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