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New Mexico gender-affirming care funding dispute
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New Mexico continues funding gender-affirming care for minors after federal cuts
In 2023, the New Mexico legislature passed a Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care Freedom Act.
On 13 August, the Trump administration finalized a rule that will end funding for gender-affirming care through Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (Chip), set to go into effect on 13 October.
New Jersey announced that it will protect access to gender-affirming care through a new shield law signed by the state's governor, Mikie Sherrill.