Current Version
| Region | Botswana |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | 1985 |
| End Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Description | In 1985, Botswana legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad. |
| Sources | https://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdf |
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Revision History (2)
| Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| End Date | (none) | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | 1985 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 1985, Botswana legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad. |
| Sources | https://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdf |