Gender-affirming care banned for minors, upheld by Supreme Court
Enacted5/10
⚖ upheld
Tennessee · Tennessee SB 1 · Mar 2, 2023
Impact 5/10
Bans gender-affirming medical care for minors, signed March 2, 2023 and effective July 1, 2023. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the law in United States v. Skrmetti on June 18, 2025, ruling that state bans on such care for minors do not violate equal protection. The law is in effect.
LGBTQ+ChildrenTransgender / nonbinaryParents / caregivers
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