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Families Fight DOJ Subpoenas for Trans Youth Records
9/27/2025
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Story summary
- Families of transgender youth in Pennsylvania oppose DOJ subpoenas for medical records from UPMC and CHOP; Public Interest Law Center filed motions to quash.
- The DOJ acts follow Trump directives labeling gender-affirming care as 'mutilation' and seeking patient information, raising privacy concerns.
- CHOP continues care; UPMC has limited services due to subpoenas, while lawyers challenge the requests as politically motivated.
