A recent increase in legislation in the United States prohibiting gender-affirming care (GAC) for transgender youth follows a wave of its politicization despite support from all pertinent mainstream medical associations. This review describes the standards of GAC for transgender youth, the origins of legislation prohibiting this care, a review of current legislation in the United States and a discussion on the impact on patients, providers, and the medical field.

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立法、医学和政治：关心性别多样化的年轻人。

尽管得到所有相关主流医学协会的支持，但在政治化浪潮之后，美国最近增加了禁止对跨性别青年进行性别确认护理（GAC）的立法。本综述介绍了 GAC 针对跨性别青少年的标准、禁止这种护理的立法的起源、对美国现行立法的回顾以及对患者、提供者和医疗领域影响的讨论。