How Vermont providers are working to remove barriers for their LGBTQ+ patients
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Around the country, at least 17 states have banned or limited gender-affirming care. In Vermont, the health care for transgender adults and children is protected.
Age-appropriate gender-affirming care for transgender and nonbinary people has support from the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. However, opponents of gender-affirming care have expressed concerns about the lack of data on possible long-term consequences of gender-affirming medical treatments in minors.