Transgender Clinics Close in India after Trump Admin Pause on USAID Funding

Stephen Kokx : Mar 3, 2025
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"That's what American tax dollars were funding." -Elon Musk

[LifeSiteNews.com] Several so-called "transgender healthcare" clinics overseas have closed their doors thanks to the Trump administration's pause on USAID funding. (Image: Pixabay)

According to Reuters, three transgender facilities in India shut down last month due to the president's decision. 

"Among the main losers following the fund freeze have been three Mitr (friend) Clinics in India that are run mostly by doctors, counsellors and other workers from the transgender community," the outlet said, citing two sources familiar with the situation.

The first Mitr Clinic in India was founded in 2021 in Hyderabad in conjunction with Johns Hopkins University under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. 

While "certain lifesaving" medications will still be administered at the center, Reuters said, services including "hormone therapy" for 5,000 gender-confused persons have been ended.

Elon Musk celebrated the shutting down of one of the clinics in India on social media.

"That's what American tax dollars were funding," he said on X... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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