New York Attorney General Letitia James is telling hospitals that they would be violating state law if they stop offering gender-affirming care for people under age 19 in response to an executive order from President Donald Trump aimed at curtailing federal funding for such treatments.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is doing her part to protect trans kids in her state. In a recent letter, she informed healthcare providers that halting gender-affirming care for minors remains a violation of state law despite Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to ban gender-affirming care for anyone under 19.

The letter issued Monday from the state’s top lawyer comes after NYU Langone Health reportedly canceled appointments for gender affirming care to two minors over the weekend and New York’s largest hospital,

New York’s Democratic Attorney General Letitia James warned hospitals Monday that prematurely pausing gender-affirming care for transgender minors in compliance with a recent executive order from President Trump could violate state law.

New York's attorney general reminded health care facilities that they had to adhere to state discrimination laws regarding gender-affirming treatment.

New York providers cannot hold back services for transgender patients — including gender-affirming care for minors — despite President Donald Trump's efforts to freeze federal funding, state Attorney General Letitia James said Monday.

XX-XY Athletics ambassador Sia Li'Ili'i and OutKick host Riley Gaines on XX-XY's ad celebrating female athletes and New York Attorney General Letitia James urging hospitals to continue gender-affirming care for minors.

Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care​.