New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs an executive order protecting gender-affirming health care.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends an event at Madison Square Garden, June 01, 2023 in New York City.In celebration of Pride Month, Executive Order 32 will protect access to transgender care for people by preventing the use of city resources to detain, prosecute or investigate any individual who is providing or receiving gender-affirming health care services.
“As states across the nation continue their onslaught of attacks on our LGBTQ+ neighbors, New York City is doing what we have always done — standing up for justice and against discrimination,” said Adams in a statement. A person holds a transgender pride flag and a flower during a Black Trans Liberation protest in New York,May 31, 2023.He continued, “This executive order reaffirms the fact that hate has no place in our city and that all people deserve the right to gender-affirming care and protection against prosecution for being who they are."can refer to social affirmation, puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgical procedures, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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