minors
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When the state first approved Medicaid coverage for “gender transition” procedures in 2015, officials projected that only about 175 people—adults and minors combined—would use the services each year, with costs not exceeding $200,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
About 1 in 4 diagnosed minors in Oregon received such interventions, the study finds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
"We are exploring possibilities to make minors safer online," a spokesperson said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
The EU is facing pressure to act, with countries including France pushing for a social media ban for minors following Australia's restrictions for under-16s.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Seeing as your boy is so young, and El Jefe has been pardoning most minors . . .” He swilled his drink around so the ice tinkled against the glass.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
