Trans people traveled to the Supreme Court from across the U.S. to hear historic case
Washington As the justices discussed a Tennessee legislation that would prohibit trans adolescents from accessing hormone therapy and puberty blockers, dozens of transgender individuals, their families, and advocates rallied outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
To get to Washington, some of them, like Lisa and Ryan Welch, traveled hundreds of miles. The plaintiffs in a lawsuit against a similar statute in Indiana are the Welches, who reside in Indianapolis and have a trans son who is 17 years old.
Lisa sobbed as she remarked, "We are positive that this care saved our son's life." He believed he had no future. He didn't make any plans because he didn't believe he would end up being a boy or that he would live.
Ryan claimed that their kid had anxiety and suicidal thoughts prior to rece...