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Gender-affirming care for transgender people protected under new Philadelphia order

The city won't use resources to help any state investigate a patient or provider of gender-affirming care in Philadelphia.

Mayor Kenney signed an executive order protecting gender-affirming care on Tuesday in City Hall. This file photo shows a different signing in the same location in May.
Mayor Kenney signed an executive order protecting gender-affirming care on Tuesday in City Hall. This file photo shows a different signing in the same location in May.Read moreJose F. Moreno/ The Philadelphia Inquirer