Senator Joey Hensley, MD

On December 4, the United States Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in United States v. Skremetti which challenges a 2023 Tennessee law aimed at safeguarding children from undergoing transgender medical procedures. The legislation, known as Senate Bill 1, specifically prohibits minors from receiving irreversible gender-transition surgeries or pharmaceutical treatments. Across the nation, there have been alarming reports of medical professionals encouraging life-altering treatments for children experiencing gender dysphoria, often driven by political or financial motives. Protecting th...