Sixth Circuit upholds Tennessee’s ban on gender affirming surgeries on minors.

We applaud the General Assembly’s efforts in protecting children and banning the practice of child mutilation in the state of Tennessee. And we are thankful that for now, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a state legislature’s sovereign power to enact such laws. This is how elected representation should work. However, upon looking […]

The slippery slope of judicial review and perceived wins in the courts.

On July 8, 2023, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay on the district court’s prior ruling on Tennessee’s Prohibition on Medical Procedures Performed on Minors Related to Sexual Identity. Meaning, whereas the court had blocked the law protecting minors from surgeries or the use of puberty blockers designed to impact the nature […]