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| Region | Argentina |
| Issue | Intersex infant surgery |
| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2018, Bill No. 7037-D-2018 aimed at banning involuntary and/or unnecessary medical treatments and procedures that modify a person's sexual characteristics was presented in the Argentine Federal Congress, but had not been approved. In 2019, the Comprehensive Protection of Sex Characteristics Bill (2019) with similar objectives was presented in the Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Federal Congress, however, in 2021, it was reported that the bill had been withdrawn from consideration. In 2022, the previous bill was reintroduced in the Chamber of Deputies with the support of several sponsors as Bill No. 6041-D (2022). |
| Sources | https://www.diputados.gob.ar/proyectos/proyectoTP.jsp?exp=7037-D-2018 https://observatoriolegislativocele.com/argentina-proyecto-de-ley-sobre-proteccion-integral-de-las-caracteristicas-sexuales-2019/ |
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edited by Notdog1996. No start date as it never has been banned
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| Start Date | Nov 8, 2018 | (unknown) |
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | Nov 8, 2018 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2018, Bill No. 7037-D-2018 aimed at banning involuntary and/or unnecessary medical treatments and procedures that modify a person's sexual characteristics was presented in the Argentine Federal Congress, but had not been approved. In 2019, the Comprehensive Protection of Sex Characteristics Bill (2019) with similar objectives was presented in the Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Federal Congress, however, in 2021, it was reported that the bill had been withdrawn from consideration. In 2022, the previous bill was reintroduced in the Chamber of Deputies with the support of several sponsors as Bill No. 6041-D (2022). |
| Sources | https://www.diputados.gob.ar/proyectos/proyectoTP.jsp?exp=7037-D-2018 https://observatoriolegislativocele.com/argentina-proyecto-de-ley-sobre-proteccion-integral-de-las-caracteristicas-sexuales-2019/ |