United States v. Skrmetti | |
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Full case name | United States of America v. Jonathan Thomas Skrmetti, et al |
Docket no. | 23-477 |
Case history | |
Prior | Preliminary injunction granted in part and denied in part, L.W. v. Skrmetti, 23-cv-376 (M.D. Tenn., 2023), preliminary injunction stayed, L.W. v. Skrmetti, 23-5600 (6th Cir., Sept. 28, 2023); cert. granted (June 24, 2024) |
Questions presented | |
Whether Tennessee Senate Bill 1 (SB1), which prohibits all medical treatments intended to allow "a minor to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the minor's sex" or to treat "purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the minor's sex and asserted identity," Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-33-103(a)(1), violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. |
United States v. Skrmetti (Docket No. 23-477) is a pending United States Supreme Court case on whether bans on gender affirming care violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.[1]