National Center for Transgender Equality: South Dakota Bill Threatens Doctors With Prison for Helping Transgender Youth
January 17, 2020
January 17, 2020
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The National Center for Transgender Equality issued the following news release:
The South Dakota Legislature is moving quickly to consider one of the most extreme and dangerous bills in the country targeting transgender youth.
HB 1057, which is scheduled for a hearing on Friday, Jan. 17, would make it a felony to provide necessary medical treatment to transgender minors. The bill ignores accepted medical standards and guidelines endorsed by the Am . . .
The South Dakota Legislature is moving quickly to consider one of the most extreme and dangerous bills in the country targeting transgender youth.
HB 1057, which is scheduled for a hearing on Friday, Jan. 17, would make it a felony to provide necessary medical treatment to transgender minors. The bill ignores accepted medical standards and guidelines endorsed by the Am . . .