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| Region | Benin |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | No known law in Benin criminalizes gender affirming care, but availability may be very limited. Trans people have been known to be refused hormonal treatment. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/benin |
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| Description | No known law in Benin criminalizes gender affirming care, but availability may be very limited | No known law in Benin criminalizes gender affirming care, but availability may be very limited. Trans people have been known to be refused hormonal treatment. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/benin-lgbti | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/benin |
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| Value | Legal, but banned for minors | Restricted |
| Description | Gender-Affirming Care in Benin is banned for minors | No known law in Benin criminalizes gender affirming care, but availability may be very limited |
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| Status | Legal, but banned for minors |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Gender-Affirming Care in Benin is banned for minors |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/benin-lgbti |
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https://database.ilga.org/benin-lgbti"