Entry #13262: Gender-affirming care in Texas

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RegionTexas
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusLegal, but banned for minors
Start DateSep 1, 2023
End Date(none)
DescriptionIt 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".

Sourceshttps://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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Original entry
StatusLegal, but banned for minors
Start DateSep 1, 2023
End Date(none)
DescriptionIt 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".
Sourceshttps://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