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| Region | Alabama |
| Issue | Intersex infant surgery |
| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Alabama has no laws restricting or protecting intersex infant surgeries, this is also not federally protected as of 2024. Intersex is also named 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. |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/sites/default/files/publications/downloads/resource_20180731_hospital-policies-intersex.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252317/ |
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| Description | No US state has enacted a ban on surgeries that attempt to change an intersex minors sex without their consent. | Alabama has no laws restricting or protecting intersex infant surgeries, this is also not federally protected as of 2024. Intersex is also named 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. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti | https://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/sites/default/files/publications/downloads/resource_20180731_hospital-policies-intersex.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252317/ |
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| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | No US state has enacted a ban on surgeries that attempt to change an intersex minors sex without their consent. |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/united-states-of-america-lgbti |