Entry #13603: Gender-affirming care in India

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RegionIndia
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusLegal
Start DateNov 26, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Transgender Persons Act, 2019 mandates that the government ensures medical facilities provide care to transgender persons (including for gender-affirmative procedures) and review medical curricula to address the health needs of transgender persons.
Sourceshttps://prsindia.org/billtrack/the-transgender-persons-protection-of-rights-bill-2019 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9398520/ https://translaw.clpr.org.in/legislation/transgender-persons-protection-of-rights-act-2019/


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Original entry
StatusLegal
Start DateNov 26, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Transgender Persons Act, 2019 mandates that the government ensures medical facilities provide care to transgender persons (including for gender-affirmative procedures) and review medical curricula to address the health needs of transgender persons.
Sourceshttps://prsindia.org/billtrack/the-transgender-persons-protection-of-rights-bill-2019 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9398520/ https://translaw.clpr.org.in/legislation/transgender-persons-protection-of-rights-act-2019/