The U.S. Department of Justice is challenging Alabama's transgender law. alnews alpolitics transgenderlaw alabamanewsnetwork
The Justice Department on Friday filed a motion seeking to intervene in an ongoing lawsuit challenging the law and seeking to block it from taking effect on May 8.
The Justice Department said the law discriminates against minors by denying them access to medically necessary care.A spokeswoman for Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said her office is prepared to defend the legislation.
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