佛罗里达州采取行动,将照顾未成年人的性别确认定为犯罪行为,将提供协助定为重罪,但已接受治疗者除外。
Florida moves to criminalize gender-affirming care for minors, making it a felony to assist, except for those already receiving treatment.
佛罗里达州众议院的一个委员会已提出一项法案,将帮助未成年人维持性别护理定为三级重罪,扩大事先禁令的范围,允许州总检察长代表父母起诉提供人。
A Florida House committee has advanced a bill that would make assisting minors with gender-affirming care a third-degree felony, expanding a prior ban and allowing the state attorney general to sue providers on behalf of parents.
法律将豁免那些已经接受治疗的人,但批评者警告说,其模糊的语言可能会把常规医疗和治疗支助定为犯罪。
The law would exempt those already receiving treatment, but critics warn its vague language could criminalize routine medical and therapeutic support.
佛罗里达州加入了约20个州,尽管为此类护理提供了广泛的医疗支持,但也有类似的限制。
Florida joins about 20 states with similar restrictions, despite widespread medical support for such care.