President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to restrict gender-affirming care for people under the age of 19.

The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE and Medicaid, exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for those under 19.

With Trump proclaiming the U.S. will recognize two sexes, male and female, there are a host of implications for trans and nonbinary people.

The exact impact won’t be known until federal agencies clarify their regulations and enact the orders, legal experts said, and even then, the new rules are likely to be challenged in court.

A federal court weighs the case of a teacher who refused to use students' chosen names and pronouns, as similar questions arise elsewhere.

Sasha Buchert, a senior attorney at Lambda Legal who represented plaintiffs who sued and temporarily blocked a similar order in 2017 in the first Trump administration, called the new order "cruel" and said it "compromises the safety of our country."

Under President Trump's executive order, the U.S. State Department has suspended all passport applications for the gender changes. Here's the impact.

The 1950s also marked the rise of transgender activism, fueled by broader civil rights and LGBTQ+ movements. At the time, LGBTQ+ people faced widespread discrimination, including legal prosecution ...

Plaintiffs claim the state’s policy against amending birth certificates amounts to an invasion of their privacy because it would force them to reveal their transgender status when providing birth certificates to others.

In an executive order, the president also moved to end gender-related medical treatments for transgender people in prison.

Trump’s order says it is intended to protect women’s spaces from those who “self-identify” as women. It defines the sexes in an unconventional way, based on the reproductive cells — large cells in females or small ones in males. And it suggests that humans have those cells at conception.