Tennessee Code Title 29. Remedies and Special Proceedings § 29-26-123

(1) “Coercion” means the same as defined in § 39-11-106;

(2) “Healthcare professional” means an individual, establishment, or facility licensed, registered, certified, or permitted to provide health care to individuals in this state pursuant to title 63 or 68 and under the regulatory authority of:

(3) “Medical procedure”:

(4) “Minor” means an individual under eighteen (18) years of age;

(5) “Person” means an individual eighteen (18) years of age or older;  and

(6) “Sex” means a person's immutable characteristics of the reproductive system that define the individual as male or female, as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth.

(1) The medical procedure was for the purpose of enabling the person to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the person's sex or treating purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the person's sex and asserted identity;  and

(2) The person consented, or if the person was a minor at the time of the medical procedure, the person's parent, guardian, or legal representative consented, in whole or in part, due to an act of coercion by the healthcare professional.

(1) The date the medical procedure occurred;  or

(2) If the medical procedure occurs on or after the effective date of this act, then notwithstanding §§ 28-3-104 and 29-26-116, an action commenced under this section must be brought: