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States that Protect Minors from Transgender Interventions
Hover over each state to see current legislation protecting minors from transgender interventions.
As of November 2023, there are 22 states that have passed legislation protecting minors from transgender interventions. The majority of laws protect minors from the harms of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and transgender surgeries. They are: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Georgia, Iowa, and West Virginia. The protective laws have been temporarily or permanently blocked by judges in four states (Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, and Oklahoma), and the attorney general has also refused to enforce the law in one (Oklahoma).
States that Protect Minors from Transgender Interventions
Hover over each state to see current legislation protecting minors from transgender interventions.
As of September 2023 there are 23 states that have passed legislation protecting minors from transgender interventions. The majority of laws protect minors from the harms of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and transgender surgeries. They are: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Georgia, Iowa, and West Virginia. The protective laws have been temporarily or permanently blocked by judges in four states (Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, and Oklahoma), and the attorney general has also refused to enforce the law in one (Oklahoma).
