Entry #13168: Gender-affirming care in Iceland

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RegionIceland
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusLegal
Start DateJun 18, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Act on Gender Autonomy No. 80/2019 grants every person the right gender affirming care. Children aged under 16 require parental consent.
Sourceshttps://www.government.is/topics/human-rights-and-equality/equality/legislation/gender-autonomy/
https://www.government.is/publications/legislation/lex/2020/05/08/Act-on-Gender-Autonomy/
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  • Other "You can change your name without parent's consent over 15 years old but you would need parent's consent for hormones or blockers."


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StatusLegal
Start DateJun 18, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Act on Gender Autonomy No. 80/2019 grants every person the right gender affirming care. Children aged under 16 require parental consent.
Sourceshttps://www.government.is/topics/human-rights-and-equality/equality/legislation/gender-autonomy/ https://www.government.is/publications/legislation/lex/2020/05/08/Act-on-Gender-Autonomy/