Entry #13255: Intersex infant surgery in Arkansas

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RegionArkansas
IssueIntersex infant surgery
StatusNot banned
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionArkansas has not made an attempt to ban intersex infant surgeries, hospitals may offer it under DSDs. Intersex is also classed under Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) and may not be offered unless it's medically necessary like giving the child medical issues that need to be addressed, like endangering the child's life span.
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti
https://www.archildrens.org/programs-and-services/gender-services?&journey=symptoms#expandCare

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edited by qcksws. Fixed the desc and added one more source for Arkansas

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DescriptionNo US state has enacted a ban on surgeries that attempt to change an intersex minors sex without their consent.Arkansas has not made an attempt to ban intersex infant surgeries, hospitals may offer it under DSDs. Intersex is also classed under Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) and may not be offered unless it's medically necessary like giving the child medical issues that need to be addressed, like endangering the child's life span.
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No US state has enacted a ban on surgeries that attempt to change an intersex minors sex without their consent. Arkansas has not made an attempt to ban intersex infant surgeries, hospitals may offer it under DSDs. Intersex is also classed under Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) and may not be offered unless it's medically necessary like giving the child medical issues that need to be addressed, like endangering the child's life span.
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbtihttps://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti
https://www.archildrens.org/programs-and-services/gender-services?&journey=symptoms#expandCare
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https://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti https://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti https://www.archildrens.org/programs-and-services/gender-services?&journey=symptoms#expandCare

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StatusNot banned
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo US state has enacted a ban on surgeries that attempt to change an intersex minors sex without their consent.
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti