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Region | South Dakota |
Issue | Intersex infant surgery |
Status | Not banned |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | South Dakota’s ban on gender affirming care for minors did not apply to intersex toddlers. So, there is no ban on unnecessary surgical interventions performed on intersex toddlers in South Dakota. |
Sources | https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24100/249156 https://listen.sdpb.org/politics/2023-07-01/ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-trans-youth-now-in-effect |
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Revision History (3)
edited by Unknownmiles. the bill states that the ban on gac for minors does not apply to intersex people
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0 Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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Value | Full ban | Not banned |
Start Date | Feb 13, 2023 | (unknown) |
Description | Intersex infants are not allowed to get the intersex surgery unless it's required. Such as endangering their own life, or health complications related to being intersex. Parents are required to give approval first if it is endangering the child's life. | South Dakota’s ban on gender affirming care for minors did not apply to intersex toddlers. So, there is no ban on unnecessary surgical interventions performed on intersex toddlers in South Dakota. |
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edited by Unknownmiles. changing the status to full ban since they are banned and the parent approval only applies in dire situations
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Value | Parental approval required | Full ban |
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Status | Parental approval required |
Start Date | Feb 13, 2023 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Intersex infants are not allowed to get the intersex surgery unless it's required. Such as endangering their own life, or health complications related to being intersex. Parents are required to give approval first if it is endangering the child's life. |
Sources | https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24100/249156 https://listen.sdpb.org/politics/2023-07-01/ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-trans-youth-now-in-effect |