Appeals court allows Arkansas to enforce gender-affirming care ban

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that Arkansas can enforce its 2021 ban on gender-affirming care for minors, reversing a lower court decision that struck down the first-in-the-nation law as unconstitutional and following a June Supreme Court decision.  The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Tuesday that a federal district court had erred in striking down Arkansas’s Save…