{"id":78307,"date":"2026-09-05T07:54:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T12:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/even-in-safe-haven-massachusetts-trans-care-is-at-risk-young-people-are-fighting-to-protect-it\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T07:54:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T12:54:52","slug":"even-in-safe-haven-massachusetts-trans-care-is-at-risk-young-people-are-fighting-to-protect-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/even-in-safe-haven-massachusetts-trans-care-is-at-risk-young-people-are-fighting-to-protect-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Even in safe-haven Massachusetts, trans care is at risk. Young people are fighting to protect it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Activists are calling on the state attorney general to take action against hospitals that have ended gender-affirming care programs after Trump retook office<\/p>\n<p>A group of trans activists from across Massachusetts brought their needles, hormone gels, pills and sharps containers to Boston on Wednesday to send a message to state attorney general Andrea Campbell.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers with the youth-led group Protect Trans Futures (PTF) took their hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in the lobby of her office building, then occupied the space, refusing to leave without a commitment to protect civil rights for <a href=\"https:\/\/williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu\/subpopulations\/transgender-people\/\">trans kids<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/05\/massachusetts-trans-care-protections\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activists are calling on the state attorney general to take action against hospitals that have ended gender-affirming care programs after Trump retook office A group of trans activists from across Massachusetts brought their needles, hormone gels, pills and sharps containers to Boston on Wednesday to send a message to state attorney general Andrea Campbell. Organizers &#8230; <a title=\"Even in safe-haven Massachusetts, trans care is at risk. Young people are fighting to protect it\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/even-in-safe-haven-massachusetts-trans-care-is-at-risk-young-people-are-fighting-to-protect-it\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Even in safe-haven Massachusetts, trans care is at risk. Young people are fighting to protect it\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}