Current Version
| Region | India |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The 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. |
| Sources | https://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/ |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The 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. |
| Sources | https://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/ |