Oklahoma SB1912 creates the Wrongful Life Act, prohibiting certain gender transition services for minors and allowing civil actions against providers.
Oklahoma SB1912, known as the Wrongful Life Act, prohibits physicians and health care professionals from providing gender transition surgery, hormone therapy, or puberty-blocking drugs to minors, except when medically necessary. It also prohibits parents or legal guardians from consenting to these services for minors. The act allows minors or their guardians to bring civil actions against providers who violate these prohibitions. Successful plaintiffs may receive compensatory damages, punitive damages, and other appropriate relief, along with court costs and attorney fees.
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