A U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors is leaving transgender children and their parents uncertain and anxious about its impact

The Supreme Court has upheld a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. In a 6-3 ruling Wednesday, the court’s conservative majority rejected a challenge from transgender adolescents and their families who argued that the ban violates the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection.