1. This case represents a public issue to thousands of transgenders confined to state and federal institutions whom are being denied treatment despite the fact the WPATH "Standards of Care" is the only accepted treatment for transgenders by every Medical and Mental Health Association in the U.S.. These standards are not being applied equally for even when they are all under the same authority. With a suicide attempt rate of over 41% this Honorable Court needs to STANDARDIZE the protocol for transgender therapy.

2. The opinion by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeal could be interpreted as a permanent, categorical bar off Eighth Amendment claims based on the denial of hormones, transitional therapy, and surgery to treat gender dysphoria, and dir

Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims for violation of their civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983