Dr. Alan Jones, associate vice chancellor for clinical affairs at UMMC, center, listens as Dr. LouAnn Woodward, vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine, answers questions during a Health Affairs Committee meeting at the Universities Center in Ridgeland, Miss., Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
The University of Mississippi Medical Center will dissolve the LGBTQ+ clinic that came under lawmakers’ scrutiny last fall because it offered gender-affirming care like hormone therapy and puberty blockers to trans minors.
