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Region | Texas |
Issue | Gender-affirming care |
Status | Legal, but banned for minors |
Start Date | Sep 1, 2023 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | It is illegal to provide gender affirming care to minors in Texas, with the exception of intersex infants, classified in bill SB14 as "medically verifiable genetic disorder of sex development". |
Sources | https://translegislation.com/bills/2023/TX/SB14 https://legiscan.com/TX/text/SB14/id/2811355 https://www.mwe.com/insights/prohibiting-gender-affirming-care-for-minors-update-on-texas-senate-bill-14-related-lawsuits/ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/texas-high-court-allows-law-banning-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-minors-to-take-effect |
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Status | Legal, but banned for minors |
Start Date | Sep 1, 2023 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | It is illegal to provide gender affirming care to minors in Texas, with the exception of intersex infants, classified in bill SB14 as "medically verifiable genetic disorder of sex development". |
Sources | https://translegislation.com/bills/2023/TX/SB14 https://legiscan.com/TX/text/SB14/id/2811355 https://www.mwe.com/insights/prohibiting-gender-affirming-care-for-minors-update-on-texas-senate-bill-14-related-lawsuits/ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/texas-high-court-allows-law-banning-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-minors-to-take-effect |