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| Region | Saudi Arabia |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | 2014 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Since 2014, Saudi Arabia has introduced several medical directives banning gender affirming care from being provided to trans Saudis and restricting it to only intersex Saudis as "sex correction" surgeries while banning sex change surgeries. |
| Sources | https://76crimes.com/2022/08/02/in-5-middle-east-nations-gender-affirming-health-care-is-illegal/ https://cairo52.com/countries/saudi-arabia/ https://www.alwatan.com.sa/article/298681 |
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | 2014 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Since 2014, Saudi Arabia has introduced several medical directives banning gender affirming care from being provided to trans Saudis and restricting it to only intersex Saudis as "sex correction" surgeries while banning sex change surgeries. |
| Sources | https://76crimes.com/2022/08/02/in-5-middle-east-nations-gender-affirming-health-care-is-illegal/ https://cairo52.com/countries/saudi-arabia/ https://www.alwatan.com.sa/article/298681 |