Controversial Transgender Healthcare Bill Clears Key Vote in New Jersey Legislature
The bill would make interference with gender-affirming care a crime and extend protections beyond Gov. Phil Murphy’s 2023 executive order.
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Controversial transgender healthcare bill clears key vote in New Jersey Legislature
New Jersey lawmakers voted along party lines Monday to approve legislation aimed at protecting transgender patients and their healthcare providers, advancing the bill after nearly two years of lobbying by the trans community and its allies.
New Jersey Monitor
Controversial transgender healthcare bill clears key vote in NJ
Khadijah Silver gets emotional as people testify to the Senate’s health committee on May 11, 2026, about a transgender healthcare protections bill. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor) New Jersey lawmakers voted along party lines Monday to approve legislation aimed at protecting transgender patients and their healthcare providers, advancing the bill after nearly two years of lobbying by the trans community and its allies. The Democr…
Hanford Sentinel
NJ could adopt protections for gender-affirming care as transgender residents head to Trenton to testify
After two years of trying to be heard, transgender New Jerseyans and parents of transgender youth finally got a chance to testify at the state Capitol on a bill that would protect gender-affirming care. L.B., a South Jersey parent of…
Bill to protect gender-affirming care moves forward in New Jersey after emotional hearing
The New Jersey Senate health committee voted to advance a bill that would protect gender-affirming care after transgender rights supporters have pushed to be heard for two years.
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