SCOTUS Chat: US v Skrmetti (Update)

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The Gender Justice Brief

Gender Justice

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This is the podcast of Gender Justice. We fight for Gender Equity by dismantling barriers and expanding protections so that all people can thrive regardless of their gender, gender expression, and sexual orientation. We work for: economic justice, reproductive freedom and justice, freedom from gender based violence, and for trans & LGBQ liberation at work, in public, in school, in healthcare, and more. We are facing a historic opportunity to make real change in Minnesota with the first pro-reproductive freedom state legislature. Join us - and stand up to fight for our rights.

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SCOTUS Chat: US v Skrmetti (Update)

The Gender Justice Brief

1 hour 2 minutes 43 seconds

1 month ago

SCOTUS Chat: US v Skrmetti (Update)

This SCOTUS Chat is hosted by Erin May Quaid, Special Projects Advisor at Gender Justice, with Brittany Stewart, Senior Staff Attorney at Gender Justice, and Dr. Kate Gepford, Chief Education Officer at Children's Minnesota.

This SCOTUS Chat addresses the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in US v Skrmetti that allows states to ban medically necessary gender-affirming care for transgender and non-binary youth.

The discussion covers the background of the case, its implications for states like Minnesota and North Dakota, and the personal and professional impacts on trans youth, their families, and healthcare providers. This chat explains and explores the ongoing challenges, legal strategies, and the broader significance of ensuring access to gender-affirming care amid a shifting political landscape.

Timestamps:00:00 Supreme Court Ruling: A Devastating Blow to Trans Youth00:22 Meet the Panelists: Experts in Gender Affirming Care01:37 Understanding the US v Skrmetti Case04:44 Legal Scrutiny and the Supreme Court's Decision06:45 What is Gender Affirming Care?10:06 Implications of the Supreme Court's Ruling16:17 The Role of Science and Medicine in Legal Decisions23:54 Impact on North Dakota and Minnesota27:34 The Broader Landscape of Transgender Rights32:15 Historical Context of Trans Rights in North Dakota35:12 Migration Trends and Healthcare Access37:17 Challenges of Relocating for Healthcare39:51 National vs. State Healthcare Policies48:23 Insurance and Prior Authorization Issues52:20 Future Legislative Challenges and Final Thoughts