In this episode of Outward, Bryan talks with Slate legal reporter Mark Joseph Stern about a federal judge鈥檚 sweeping and controversial ruling in United States v. Skrmetti, which could have massive consequences for access to gender-affirming care. Then, Christina sits down with Congresswoman Becca Balint to talk about what it means to advocate for trans rights inside a Congress where culture war rhetoric, and policy, are escalating fast.