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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Welbert Bauyaban

Federal Judge Questions the Trump Administration Policy Blocking Transgender Patients From HIV Care

A Boston judge questioned Trump administration restrictions on Ryan White HIV funding affecting transgender patients during a Sept. 23 bench trial (Credit: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons)

A federal judge in Boston questioned the legality of Trump administration restrictions on certain federal HIV-care funds during a bench trial on Wednesday, Sept. 23, scrutinising conditions affecting providers that serve transgender people living with HIV.

US District Judge William G. Young challenged the government's authority to impose the restrictions through the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, which supports medical care and related services for low-income people living with HIV.

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