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.” Some advocates were surprised to learn of Hutchinson’s veto of HB 1570, for the governor recently signed into law a bill prohibiting transgender girls from competing in women’s sports , as well as a bill permitting physicians to refuse treatment on religious or ethical grounds.
Transgender women will also no longer be allowed to join women’s sports teams. ” Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced the recent measures in early February. The planned policy would restrict gender-affirming health care for those under 17 and ban hormonal therapy and other forms of medical transition for those under 15.
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.” Holland’s statement came one day after Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced plans to implement new policies regarding transgender minors’ access to medical treatment, pronoun use in school and participation in sports. Trans women will also be prohibited from joining women’s sports teams.
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Legislation the study considered to be anti-transgender included laws limiting gender-affirming healthcare, bathroom prohibition laws, and prohibitions on transgender athletes from participating in sports aligning with their gender identities. Laws restricting transgender rights have exploded in the last several years.
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster on Tuesday signed into law a gender-affirming healthcare ban for transgender minors. ” Healthcare professionals can continue to temporarily provide hormone treatments and puberty blockers to minors who are prescribed such treatment before August 1, 2024.
The law prohibits hormone treatments, gender reassignment and other gender-affirming healthcare procedures for minors. In 2022, Louisiana passed a law banning trans youth from participating in sports corresponding with their gender identity. Last year, the state legislature failed to override two vetoes by then-governor Edwards.
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It listed Taliban abuses such as its sex-based restriction of women’s movement, employment, education, healthcare access, and enjoyment of sports and parks. HRW reported, “Afghanistan is the only country where girls are banned from education beyond the sixth grade.”
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