2024
Fifth Consecutive Record Year for US Anti-Trans Legislation
Discrimination International Legal Trans
The year 2024 marked the fifth consecutive record-breaking year for anti-trans legislation in the United States, with over 665 bills introduced across 44 states and 51 passing in 17 states. Healthcare restrictions escalated with new bans on gender-affirming care for minors. At the national level, Congress prohibited gender-affirming care for minors under the military healthcare programme TRICARE.
Impact & Significance
Demonstrated that the wave of anti-trans legislation was sustained and escalating rather than a passing trend.
Reference Record
- Date
- 2024
- Era
- 2020-present
- Sources
- 1
Editorially reviewed — reviewed · last reviewed 2026-08-29.
