Current Version
| Region | Arkansas |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | Aug 12, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | HB 1570 bans minors from accessing gender-affirming care. The bill also bans medicaid from providing GAC to transgender minors under 18; but does not explicitly ban coverage to those over 18. Transgender individuals face forceful and harmful detransitioning when incarcerated in the state of Arkansas. |
| Sources | https://thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/5449212-arkansas-gender-affirming-care-ban-upheld/%22/ https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FACT626.pdf |
Revision History (3)
edited by mineszilla. small clarification
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| Description | HB 1570 bans minors from accessing gender-affirming care. The bill also bans medicaid from providing GAC to any transgender individuals. Transgender individuals face forceful and harmful detransitioning when incarcerated in the state of Arkansas. | HB 1570 bans minors from accessing gender-affirming care. The bill also bans medicaid from providing GAC to transgender minors under 18; but does not explicitly ban coverage to those over 18. Transgender individuals face forceful and harmful detransitioning when incarcerated in the state of Arkansas. |
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edited by mineszilla. Making it more clear
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| Description | HB 1570 bans minors from accessing gender-affirming care. The bill also bans medicaid from providing GAC to any transgender individuals along with forcefully detransitioning the incarcerated. | HB 1570 bans minors from accessing gender-affirming care. The bill also bans medicaid from providing GAC to any transgender individuals. Transgender individuals face forceful and harmful detransitioning when incarcerated in the state of Arkansas. |
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created by mineszilla
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| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | Aug 12, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | HB 1570 bans minors from accessing gender-affirming care. The bill also bans medicaid from providing GAC to any transgender individuals along with forcefully detransitioning the incarcerated. |
| Sources | https://thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/5449212-arkansas-gender-affirming-care-ban-upheld/%22/ https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FACT626.pdf |