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North Dakota Judge Upholds Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors, Protecting Children from Irreversible Harm

By Economics Desk | October 9, 2025

A North Dakota judge has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for children, reinforcing states’ authority to protect minors from controversial treatments with lasting consequences.

In a decisive ruling that underscores the importance of protecting our nation’s youth, a North Dakota judge has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming medical treatments for minors. This law stands as a testament to America First principles, prioritizing the safety and well-being of children over political agendas. Why Is Protecting Our Children From Irreversible Treatments Crucial? The ruling by District Judge Jackson Lofgren acknowledges the legitimate concerns surrounding minors’ capacity to fully understand and consent to treatments that can have permanent effects on their bodies. The judge rightly emphasized that this is not discrimination based on sex but a...

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