Entry #14350: Gender-affirming care in Pakistan

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RegionPakistan
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusLegal
Start DateMay 10, 2018
End Date(none)
DescriptionWhile it has been called un-Islamic by an official governmental advisory group and has faced several attempts at banning it, gender-affirming care is legal and state-funded in Pakistan.
Sourceshttps://www.reuters.com/article/world/pakistan-to-provide-free-healthcare-for-trans-people-idUSKBN1Z21A3/#:~:text=All%20transgender%20people%20are%20now,in%20Pakistan%20to%20access%20healthcare.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(23)00191-8/fulltext


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StatusLegal
Start DateMay 10, 2018
End Date(none)
DescriptionWhile it has been called un-Islamic by an official governmental advisory group and has faced several attempts at banning it, gender-affirming care is legal and state-funded in Pakistan.
Sourceshttps://www.reuters.com/article/world/pakistan-to-provide-free-healthcare-for-trans-people-idUSKBN1Z21A3/#:~:text=All%20transgender%20people%20are%20now,in%20Pakistan%20to%20access%20healthcare. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(23)00191-8/fulltext