Texas Children's Hospital Will Open a Detransition Clinic As Part of a Deal With the Government
Texas Children's Hospital has agreed to open a detransition clinic as part of a settlement with the Texas Attorney General and the Department of Justice. This settlement follows accusations that the hospital violated state laws regarding gender-affirming care for minors. The hospital will also pay a $10 million fine as part of the agreement.
- ▪Texas Children's Hospital will establish a detransition clinic for five years as part of a settlement.
- ▪The hospital has been accused of violating a ban on gender-affirming care for minors in Texas.
- ▪The settlement includes a $10 million fine and aims to redirect resources to patient care.
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Texas Children's Hospital Will Open a Detransition Clinic As Part of a Deal With the Government Rick Moran | 9:41 AM on May 16, 2026 AP Photo/Marc Levy In March 2022, Texas Children's Hospital announced that it would no longer authorize "gender-affirming care" for minors. That was a lie, or at least, a mischaracterization of the kind of care the facility was giving to children. Texas Children's Hospital continued to treat minors for gender issues, including performing surgeries on patients as young as 11, giving them implantable puberty blockers.
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