Current Version
| Region | American Samoa |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There are no known restrictions on gender-affirming care in American Samoa, including for minors. |
| Sources | https://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/AS |
Revision History (3)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Reverting to revision #60411: Closures not enforced by the state.
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| Value | Legal, but restricted for minors | Legal |
| Description | There are no known restrictions on gender-affirming care in American Samoa, including for minors. However, clinics have been closing their doors for minors at an increasing rate due to financial and legal pressures from the Trump Administration. | There are no known restrictions on gender-affirming care in American Samoa, including for minors. |
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| Sources | https://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/AS https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/10/30/nx-s1-5588655/transgender-trump-medicare-medicaid-gender-affirming-care | https://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/AS |
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edited by mineszilla. closures ongoing
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| Value | Legal | Legal, but restricted for minors |
| Description | There are no known restrictions on gender-affirming care in American Samoa, including for minors. | There are no known restrictions on gender-affirming care in American Samoa, including for minors. However, clinics have been closing their doors for minors at an increasing rate due to financial and legal pressures from the Trump Administration. |
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| Sources | https://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/AS | https://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/AS https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/10/30/nx-s1-5588655/transgender-trump-medicare-medicaid-gender-affirming-care |
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created by DaisyGeekyTrans
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There are no known restrictions on gender-affirming care in American Samoa, including for minors. |
| Sources | https://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/AS |