Civil rights advocates said Monday that the law violates the constitutional right to equal protection, and urged to justices to overturn it.
“It’s crucial to recognize that for trans youth and their families, this isn’t about politics — it’s about the fundamental freedom to access vital, life-saving healthcare,” Lucas Cameron-Vaughn, a staff attorney at the ACLU of Tennessee, said in a statement.
“This case will bring much-needed clarity to whether the Constitution contains special protections for gender identity,” Skrmetti said in a statement on X.
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