Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on transgender procedures for minors

null / Credit: Wolfgang Schaller|Shutterstock. CNA Staff, Jun 18, 2025 / 15:23 pm (CNA). In a pivotal 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to uphold Tennessee’s ban on medical procedures on transgender-identifying youth. The June 18 ruling in United States v. Skrmetti marks a significant victory for Tennessee and 25 other states with similar restrictions on transgender medical interventions, such as puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgeries for minors.  Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti on X hailed…