Prisoners, Government Present Opposing Views To High Court On Gender-Affirming Care

( October 14, 2026, 11:47 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In pleadings filed one day apart, the federal government and a provisionally certified class of prisoners, who were granted a preliminary injunction that enjoins the enforcement of the federal Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP) February 2026 near-total ban on gender-affirming care, debate a stay the government seeks from the U.S. Supreme Court....