ONGOING CASES
United States v. Skrmetti
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
On June 24, 2024, the Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments on this case and an analogous trans healthcare case in Kentucky, to take place on December 4, 2024. It is unclear how the Justices will rule on this issue; what is known, however, is that whatever decision the high Court delivers will have far-reaching consequences for trans people, especially trans children, for the foreseeable future.
Doe v. Surgeon General, State of Florida
ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
On August 26, 2024, a split panel on the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals stayed enforcement the district court's June 2024 decision pending resolution of the appeal. The now-invalid lower court decision, which was a resounding victory for trans Floridians, struck down the state's severe trans healthcare restrictions after determining that they violated the U.S. Constitution. The restrictions may now go info effect while the merits of the state's appeal are evaluated by the appellate court.