Trending Now - Federal Subpoena Targets NYU Hospital for Trans Youth Records

WHO:

Truthout - NYU Langone is one of several institutions involved in the subpoena.

Gothamist - The subpoena seeks information from clinicians and others involved in providing gender-affirming care to minors.

WHAT:

ABC News Health - A federal grand jury subpoena has been issued in Texas seeking information about children who received gender-affirming care and the medical providers who administered it.

Truthout - The Justice Department has issued a subpoena demanding medical records for trans youth.

Gothamist - The subpoena requests the names of patients receiving gender-affirming care.

WHERE:

Truthout - The subpoena was issued by the Northern Texas US Attorney’s Office.

Gothamist - NYU Langone is located in New York.

WHY:

Truthout - The subpoena is part of a broader investigation by the Justice Department.

HOW:

Truthout - The subpoena demands specific medical records and information related to trans youth care.

(UPDATED May 13, 2026 01:35 UTC)

A federal grand jury in Texas has issued a subpoena seeking information about children who received gender-affirming care, along with details about the medical providers who administered that care. This development has drawn significant attention as it raises questions about privacy and healthcare practices. The investigation is part of a broader examination of policies surrounding gender-affirming treatments for minors.

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(UPDATED May 12, 2026 19:34 UTC)

The Justice Department has issued a subpoena demanding medical records for trans youth, which includes requests for the names of patients receiving gender-affirming care. This subpoena, part of a broader investigation, was issued by the Northern Texas US Attorney’s Office and involves several institutions, including NYU Langone in New York. The subpoena seeks information from clinicians and others involved in providing this critical care to minors.