Gender Affirming Care in Exile: The Lawsuits — The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

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Two malpractice cases — one worth $2 million — are reshaping the standards of gender-affirming care. This episode traces what went wrong, what held up in court, and what every clinician needs to know when referring patients for gender affirming procedures.

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Published On: 04/20/2026

Duration: 12 minutes, 18 seconds

Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.