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Since 2021, nearly half the states in the U.S. have passed bans on medical treatments for transgender minors. The Trump administration is now targeting the care, and in the coming weeks, the Supreme Court is expected to weigh in.
“The Protocol” is the story of youth gender medicine — where it came from, who it was meant to help, and how it got pulled into a political fight that could end it altogether.
Introducing ‘The Protocol’
Listen to the trailer.
All six episodes coming June 5. You can listen to them here, or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeart, Amazon Music, Pandora, the New York Times Audio app or wherever you get your podcasts.
Source images: Sarah Wong/Inside Out-Portraits of Cross-gender Children, Getty Images, Alamy, The New York Times, David Rumsey Map Collection/David Rumsey Map Center/Stanford Libraries