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Region | Ireland |
Issue | Gender-affirming care |
Status | Legal, but restricted for minors |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Ages 16 and under are unable to get gender affirming care as they have to wait until they are 18 to start. Transgender people age 17 can get referred but they are unable to get gender affirming care until they are 18. NGS disallows anyone under 18 to start gender affirming care. |
Sources | https://www.gendergp.com/trans-healthcare-collapsing-in-ireland/ https://teni.ie/qr/ https://www.transhealthcare.ie/resources *not just for Ireland https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/faqs/ *see "Is your service for adults and children?" |
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Status | Legal, but restricted for minors |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Ages 16 and under are unable to get gender affirming care as they have to wait until they are 18 to start. Transgender people age 17 can get referred but they are unable to get gender affirming care until they are 18. NGS disallows anyone under 18 to start gender affirming care. |
Sources | https://www.gendergp.com/trans-healthcare-collapsing-in-ireland/ https://teni.ie/qr/ https://www.transhealthcare.ie/resources *not just for Ireland https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/faqs/ *see "Is your service for adults and children?" |