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| Region | Georgia |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1998 |
| End Date | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Description | In 1998, Georgia adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition. |
| Sources | https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest |
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Revision History (4)
edited by cosmeticplague. Put 16th, not 17th which is correct
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| End Date | Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 |
edited by cosmeticplague. Reverting to revision #41036: We need an old entry to reflect on how Georgia's healthcare was prior
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| Value | Banned | Legal |
| Start Date | Sep 17, 2024 | 1998 |
| End Date | (none) | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Description | Georgia’s new law bans gender-affirming care, blocking all medical treatments related to gender transition. | In 1998, Georgia adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition. |
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| Federal Law | Yes | No |
| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-parliament-approves-law-curbing-lgbt-rights-2024-09-17/ https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/9/17/georgias-parliament-approves-law-curbing-lgbtq-rights https://www.politico.eu/article/georgia-signs-sweeping-anti-lgbtq-bill-into-law/ | https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest |
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edited by ihateeverything. New laws has been passed unfortunately.
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| Value | Legal | Banned |
| Start Date | 1998 | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Description | In 1998, Georgia adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition. | Georgia’s new law bans gender-affirming care, blocking all medical treatments related to gender transition. |
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| Federal Law | No | Yes |
| Sources | https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest | https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-parliament-approves-law-curbing-lgbt-rights-2024-09-17/ https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/9/17/georgias-parliament-approves-law-curbing-lgbtq-rights https://www.politico.eu/article/georgia-signs-sweeping-anti-lgbtq-bill-into-law/ |
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| Original entry | |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1998 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 1998, Georgia adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition. |
| Sources | https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "On 17 September 2024, the Georgian Parliament passed the “Law On Family Values and Protection of Minors,” a package of anti-LGBTQ bills, on its third and final reading. One of the proposed changes is the prohibition of gender-reassignment surgery. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-parliament-approves-law-curbing-lgbt-rights-2024-09-17/"