Gender-affirming Care (Oregon v. Kennedy, D. Or., 6:25-cv-02409)

Lawsuit challenging the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ unlawful declaration that gender-affirming care for children and adolescents is not safe or effective medical treatment.

Litigation Details

Case filed on: December 23, 2025

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Updates

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Update

12/23/2025

On 12/23/25, the plaintiff states filed their complaint.

01/06/2026

On 1/6/2026, the plaintiff states filed an amended complaint and summary judgment motion.

02/24/2026

On 2/24/26, the plaintiff states filed a reply for their summary judgment motion and a response to defendants’ motion to dismiss.

03/06/2026

On 3/6/26, defendants filed a reply for their motion to dismiss. On

03/19/2026

On 3/19/26, the district court held a hearing on the motions.