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Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson opened the workshop, titled "The Dangers of 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Minors," and in his remarks said that the agency will issue a request for information in the near future on gender-affirming care, emphasizing that the workshop was "not about politics."
The US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has ruled to vacate the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) 'click-to-cancel rule'
Refusing to investigate practices of so-called gender affirming care for minors, just because one political party opposes scrutiny, is the definition of politicization, Andrew Ferguson tells workshop with detransitioners,
A federal appeals court blocked the rule, which would have required companies to make it easier to end subscriptions.
Doctors who pitched medical treatments to minors with gender dysphoria may have deceived them, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
The Federal Trade Commission has sent warning letters to four companies reminding them to comply with the FTC’s “Made in the USA” requirements, as well as to Amazon and Walmart regarding third-party sellers who appear to be making deceptive “Made in the USA” claims on their online marketplaces.
The Federal Trade Commission is weighing whether certain gender-affirming care practices are deceptive and need greater scrutiny, the agency’s leader said Wednesday.
Many companies have been accused by regulators of using imprecise labeling to induce shoppers to pay more through appeals to their patriotism.
The daylong invite-only workshop features detransitions, parents, regulators and scientific experts on puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgery for gender-confused youth.