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A controversial HHS report has now been updated with peer reviews and the names of its authors. In the spring, the Department ...

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Originally published by our partners at NEXTpittsburgh on November 17, 2025. After UPMC announced its decision to end gender-affirming care for queer youth this year, everything changed ...

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