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Region | Ethiopia |
Issue | Gender-affirming care |
Status | Restricted |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In Ethiopia, gender-affirming care is not explicitly regulated by law. However, there is limited access to gender-affirming healthcare services due to various factors, including societal stigma, lack of awareness among healthcare providers, and limited resources. Additionally, there are no specific legal protections or regulations regarding gender-affirming treatments or procedures. As a result, individuals seeking gender-affirming care in Ethiopia may face significant challenges in accessing appropriate and comprehensive healthcare services. |
Sources | https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-ethiopia/ |
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Status | Restricted |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In Ethiopia, gender-affirming care is not explicitly regulated by law. However, there is limited access to gender-affirming healthcare services due to various factors, including societal stigma, lack of awareness among healthcare providers, and limited resources. Additionally, there are no specific legal protections or regulations regarding gender-affirming treatments or procedures. As a result, individuals seeking gender-affirming care in Ethiopia may face significant challenges in accessing appropriate and comprehensive healthcare services. |
Sources | https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-ethiopia/ |