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NullTuples

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22. That's the danger; they're asking the court to order the records be disclosed.

Reply to intheflow (Reply #20)

Mon Jan 9, 2023, 06:54 PM

Jan 2023

HIPAA has explicit provisions which allow for this. But it will put the families, doctors & hospitals at risk as well as likely allow very personal information to become public. The point is to threaten, invalidate and humiliate trans kids, their families, and their medical providers.

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State asks for medical records of transgender youth in court case [View all] NullTuples Jan 2023 OP

S.B. 184 cate94 Jan 2023 #1

This is disgusting and infuriating. chowder66 Jan 2023 #2

Yes, but it is mild as to when the Republicans take over the House olegramps Jan 2023 #3

seems like a good time to issue an eo. mopinko Jan 2023 #4

what is a e.o. AllaN01Bear Jan 2023 #8

"Executive Order", I think... nt Shipwack Jan 2023 #12

yes. executive order. mopinko Jan 2023 #17

What a crock Matthew28 Jan 2023 #5

They Faux pas Jan 2023 #6

There are occasions where the state has a compelling interest... TreasonousBastard Jan 2023 #7

Oh good God . . . Richard D Jan 2023 #13

Part of why we don't talk about it here in the USA... NullTuples Jan 2023 #19

how does this equate w roe v wade shoot down? id love to see a law suit . AllaN01Bear Jan 2023 #9

Pukes. Keeping the government out of your business. The Unmitigated Gall Jan 2023 #10

This is WRONG Marthe48 Jan 2023 #11

This is some straight up Nazi shit. Initech Jan 2023 #14

The source for plenty of magat views housecat Jan 2023 #16

Thinking the same thing yankee87 Jan 2023 #24

But for Ransom and Sickama, we'd be confident of Senate votes housecat Jan 2023 #15

Slightly confusingly, Alabama Reporter capitalizes the plaintiffs as "BOE", though they really are muriel_volestrangler Jan 2023 #18

I'm confused why this ask isn't immediately slapped down as a HIPAA violation. intheflow Jan 2023 #20

That's the danger; they're asking the court to order the records be disclosed. NullTuples Jan 2023 #22

Why are right wing Christians so obsessed with other people's genitals? Warpy Jan 2023 #21

I remember reading about brain scans in research about homosexuality. I believe it answered the 2live is 2fly Jan 2023 #23