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Region | South Dakota |
Issue | Gender-affirming care |
Status | Legal, but banned for minors |
Start Date | Feb 13, 2023 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | House Bill 1080 bans gender affirming care for all teenage minors. As in a lot of similar bills there is an exception for "medically verifiable disorder of sex development" for which if the criteria is met performing non-consensual, medically unnecessary surgeries on infants is legal. |
Sources | https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24100 https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/human-rights-campaign-south-dakota-lawmakers-turn-their-backs-on-trans-kids-once-again |
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Status | Legal, but banned for minors |
Start Date | Feb 13, 2023 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | House Bill 1080 bans gender affirming care for all teenage minors. As in a lot of similar bills there is an exception for "medically verifiable disorder of sex development" for which if the criteria is met performing non-consensual, medically unnecessary surgeries on infants is legal. |
Sources | https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24100 https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/human-rights-campaign-south-dakota-lawmakers-turn-their-backs-on-trans-kids-once-again |