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The FTC and four states launch a major lawsuit against WPATH, accusing the organization of misleading doctors and parents by labeling transgender procedures for minors as “medically necessary” without solid evidence — even removing age limits from guidelines. The complaint claims clinicians used these claims to pressure parents, falsely portraying treatments as “lifesaving” with no proof they reduce suicide risk. WPATH counters that the FTC is overreaching, calling the suit retaliatory and arguing it violates free speech. This follows a prior FTC probe paused by a judge, making this the latest high-stakes chapter in the national debate over transgender healthcare for youth.

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