Current Version
| Region | Massachusetts |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Minors must get consent from both parents/guardian figures to get gender affirming care. Adults are able to get insurance under MassHealth for gender affirming care. Insurance explicitly states that anyone over 18 qualifies for their gender affirming care coverage. |
| Sources | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5090 https://www.mass.gov/info-details/gender-affirming-care-covered-by-masshealth https://fenwayhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/TransYouth_FamilyInfoInstructions2019.pdf |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Minors must get consent from both parents/guardian figures to get gender affirming care. Adults are able to get insurance under MassHealth for gender affirming care. Insurance explicitly states that anyone over 18 qualifies for their gender affirming care coverage. |
| Sources | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5090 https://www.mass.gov/info-details/gender-affirming-care-covered-by-masshealth https://fenwayhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/TransYouth_FamilyInfoInstructions2019.pdf |