Gender-Affirming

Missouri’s Legislative Push – 5 Key Facts On Gender-Affirming Care Restrictions

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Missouri's Legislative Push - 5 Key Facts On Gender-Affirming Care Restrictions

In recent years, Missouri has enacted legislation significantly impacting access to gender-affirming care for minors. Understanding these developments is crucial for comprehending the state’s stance and its implications. Missouri’s SAFE Act Implementation The “Missouri Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act” prohibits healthcare providers from performing gender transition surgeries on minors. Until August 28, 2027, prescribing … Read more

Kansas Lawmakers Renew Efforts To Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Minors

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Kansas Lawmakers Renew Efforts To Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Minors

In a renewed legislative push, Kansas lawmakers are once again attempting to prohibit gender-affirming care for minors, encompassing treatments such as puberty blockers, hormone therapies, and gender-affirming surgeries. This initiative follows previous unsuccessful attempts to enact similar bans. Proposed Legislation Details The current proposal seeks to: Notably, while gender-affirming surgeries for minors are exceedingly rare, … Read more