Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 183.001. Definitions

(1) “Biological sex” means the biological trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing organism produces male or female gametes.

(2) “Covered entity” has the meaning assigned by Section 181.001. The term includes a health care practitioner. The term does not include:

(3) “Female” means an individual whose reproductive system is developed to produce ova.

(4) “Health care practitioner” means an individual who is licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized to provide health care services in this state.

(5) “Male” means an individual whose reproductive system is developed to produce sperm.

(6) “Sexual development disorder” means a congenital condition associated with atypical development of internal or external genital structures. The term includes a chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomic abnormality.