Fox Varian v. Kenneth Einhorn, PhD and Simon Chin, MD

Medical providers can be held liable for malpractice when performing irreversible gender-related surgery on a minor without adequate psychological evaluation and screening for underlying mental health conditions.

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February 26, 2026
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Fox Varian v. Kenneth Einhorn, PhD and Simon Chin, MD (2026).
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Fox Varian v. Kenneth Einhorn, PhD and Simon Chin, MD (State Appellate Court, 2026). https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/varian-v-einhorn/
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Fox Varian v. Kenneth Einhorn, PhD and Simon Chin, MD [State Appellate Court, 2026] — Medical providers can be held liable for malpractice when performing irreversible gender-related surgery on a minor without adequate psychological evaluation and screening for underlying mental health conditions. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/varian-v-einhorn/, accessed April 8, 2026).
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Year: 2026 Court: State Appellate Court
Holding: Medical providers can be held liable for malpractice when performing irreversible gender-related surgery on a minor without adequate psychological evaluation and screening for underlying mental health conditions.
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Fox Varian v. Kenneth Einhorn, PhD and Simon Chin, MD is a Healthcare & Conscience case decided by the State Appellate Court in 2026. The court held that medical providers can be held liable for malpractice when performing irreversible gender-related surgery on a minor without adequate psychological evaluation and screening for underlying mental health conditions.