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The Federalist Society's Teleforum: Courthouse Steps Decision: United States v. Skrmetti

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🗓️ 21 June 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In the last several years, numerous minors who identify as transgender have undergone surgery and other medical procedures to mirror common physical features of the opposite sex. In March 2023, Tennessee enacted Senate Bill 1, which prohibits medical procedures for the purpose of either (1) enabling a minor to identify with, or live as, a […]

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0:00.0

Welcome to Fed Sox Forums, a podcast of the Federal Society's practice groups.

0:06.0

I'm Nate Kazmarik, Vice President and Director of Practice Groups at the Federal Society.

0:10.0

For exclusive access to live recordings of FedSock Forum programs, become a Federal Society

0:15.0

member today at FedSoc.org.

0:18.0

Hello, everyone, and welcome to this Federalist Society of Virtual Event.

0:23.1

My name is Marco J. Lloyd, and I'm an assistant director of practice groups with the Federalist

0:27.1

Society.

0:28.3

Today, we're excited to host a courthouse steps decision on the United States v. Scrimetti,

0:33.4

featuring Aaron Hawley.

0:35.1

Our moderator today is Ilya Shapiro.

0:37.8

Ilya is a senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute.

0:42.8

He is also the author of several books, most recently Lawless, the Miseducation of America's Elites.

0:49.3

If you'd like to learn more about today's speakers, their full bios can be viewed on our website, fedsock.org. If you have a question at any point in today's program, please enter into the

0:59.3

Q&A function at the bottom of your Zoom window. We'll do our best answers as men as we can.

1:04.6

Finally, I'll note that, as always, the Federal and Society takes no position on particular legal

1:09.4

or public policy issues, and all expressions

1:12.1

opinion are those of the speakers. With that, Elia, thank you for joining us today, and the floor is

1:17.4

yours. Great. Thanks very much, Marco. Excited to talk so soon after the opinion about this

1:24.3

important case. Just a bit of background.

1:35.4

This involves a Tennessee law enacted two years ago that banned the use of surgical and on hormonal medical treatments regarding gender care on minors.

1:41.5

Now, three minors, their parents and a doctor, sued on constitutional grounds to block this law.

1:49.5

The United States, the Biden administration, intervened. The district court granted an injunction,

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