Current Version
| Region | Mississippi |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | It is Illegal to provide gender affirming care to minors in Mississippi following bill HB1125. As always, there is an exception made for intersex infants categorised in the aforementioned bill as "medically verifiable disorder of sex development". Additionally, gender reassignment surgery is excluded from Medicaid coverage. |
| Sources | https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/mississippi-bans-gender-affirming-health-care-for-transgender-youth https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB1125.xml https://www.mississippifreepress.org/30432/mississippi-house-passes-ban-on-treatments-for-transgender-minors#:~:text=The%20bill%2C%20known%20as%20the,a%20person%20under%20eighteen%20years https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans |
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edited by mineszilla. medicaid exclusion
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| Value | Legal, but banned for minors | Restricted |
| Description | It is Illegal to provide gender affirming care to minors in Mississippi following bill HB1125. As always, there is an exception made for intersex infants categorised in the aforementioned bill as "medically verifiable disorder of sex development". | It is Illegal to provide gender affirming care to minors in Mississippi following bill HB1125. As always, there is an exception made for intersex infants categorised in the aforementioned bill as "medically verifiable disorder of sex development". Additionally, gender reassignment surgery is excluded from Medicaid coverage. |
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| Sources | https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/mississippi-bans-gender-affirming-health-care-for-transgender-youth https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB1125.xml https://www.mississippifreepress.org/30432/mississippi-house-passes-ban-on-treatments-for-transgender-minors#:~:text=The%20bill%2C%20known%20as%20the,a%20person%20under%20eighteen%20years | https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/mississippi-bans-gender-affirming-health-care-for-transgender-youth https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB1125.xml https://www.mississippifreepress.org/30432/mississippi-house-passes-ban-on-treatments-for-transgender-minors#:~:text=The%20bill%2C%20known%20as%20the,a%20person%20under%20eighteen%20years https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans |
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| Sources | https://translegislation.com/bills/2023/MS/HB1125 https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/28/politics/mississippi-transgender-health-care-ban/index.html https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/mississippi-bans-gender-affirming-health-care-for-transgender-youth | https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/mississippi-bans-gender-affirming-health-care-for-transgender-youth https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB1125.xml https://www.mississippifreepress.org/30432/mississippi-house-passes-ban-on-treatments-for-transgender-minors#:~:text=The%20bill%2C%20known%20as%20the,a%20person%20under%20eighteen%20years |
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created by fem_enby_queen_07769
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Legal, but banned for minors |
| Start Date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | It is Illegal to provide gender affirming care to minors in Mississippi following bill HB1125. As always, there is an exception made for intersex infants categorised in the aforementioned bill as "medically verifiable disorder of sex development". |
| Sources | https://translegislation.com/bills/2023/MS/HB1125 https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/28/politics/mississippi-transgender-health-care-ban/index.html https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/mississippi-bans-gender-affirming-health-care-for-transgender-youth |