President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to restrict gender-affirming care for people under the age of 19.

The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE and Medicaid, exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for those under 19.

An executive order President Donald Trump signed on his first day back in office offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a major impact on transgender people nationwide.

President Trump issued an executive order declaring that the U.S. government would only recognize a person’s sex assigned at birth.

In an executive order, the president also moved to end gender-related medical treatments for transgender people in prison.

The position reflects what many social conservatives have called for — and conflicts with what the American Medical Association ... lie when it comes to transgender people.”

Young adults who irreversibly altered their bodies to change sexes have the opportunity for legal remedy, thanks to a Trump executive order.

Hospitals and clinics that treat transgender and nonbinary youth in Massachusetts said that care will continue while they review a funding ban signed by President Trump. The order, issued Tuesday, seeks to stop medical facilities that accept federal grants and payments from providing gender-affirming care for children ages 18 and younger.

President Donald Trump ratcheted up his administration's reversal of transgender rights on Tuesday with an executive order that seeks to intervene in parents' medical decisions by prohibiting government-funded insurance coverage of puberty blockers or surgery for people under 19.

President Trump’s torrent of executive actions has spurred a flood of legal challenges seeking to thwart the president’s efforts to reshape U.S. policy in his first days back in the White

Hospitals in Colorado, Virginia and the nation’s capital said they have paused gender-affirming care for young people as they evaluate President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at cutting

Donald Trump has signed a myriad of executive orders since being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Jan. 20, 2025. This includes several focused on gender expression and the LGBTQ+ population,