Trans youth fight for care as California clinics cave to Trump: ‘How can this happen here?’
by Sam Levin in Los Angeles from US news | The Guardian on (#6YK3A)
These teens say gender-affirming care saved their lives - now they're protesting as two leading US hospitals halt their treatments
Eli, a 16-year-old Los Angeles student, is spending his summer juggling an internship at a natural history museum, a research project, a physics class and cheer practice - and getting ready to apply for college.
But in recent weeks, he has been forced to handle a more urgent matter: figuring out how he is going to access vital medical treatments targeted by the Trump administration.
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