'What are we going to do?' The mom of a trans teen grapples with Trump's Medicaid move

“A California mom, A.W., is grappling with the Trump administration's decision to block Medicaid funds for gender-affirming care, affecting her transgender teenager. The policy change has sparked fear and frustration among families relying on Medicaid. The move is part of a broader trend of state laws banning trans health care for kids. Expert Analysis: This policy shift highlights the growing divide between federal and state-level healthcare policies, potentially leaving vulnerable youth without access to essential care. The long-term implications of this decision could be far-reaching, with potential consequences for the mental and physical health of transgender youth. As a result, it is crucial for policymakers to reassess the impact of such policies on marginalized communities.”