Department of Justice Says Anti-Trans Legislation in Arkansas and West Virginia Is Unconstitutional

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Department of Justice Says Anti-Trans Legislation in Arkansas and West Virginia Is Unconstitutional
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The DOJ says that anti-trans laws in both states violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment.

, arguing the prohibition violates the constitutionalAffordable Care Act“Rather than rely on the judgment of medical professionals and evidence-based

treatment guidelines, Arkansas has inserted itself within one of the most confidential and personal of relationships: the physician-patient relationship,”

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