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| Region | Ethiopia |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Ethiopia does not explicitly ban gender-affirming care. However, reports indicate that gender minorities are unable to access such care. |
| Sources | https://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org/Res/TAHR%20HoG%20Ethiopia%20LGBTQ%20UPR%20FINAL2%202.pdf |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Rewriting description and replacing links
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| 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. | Ethiopia does not explicitly ban gender-affirming care. However, reports indicate that gender minorities are unable to access such care. |
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| Sources | https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-ethiopia/ | https://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org/Res/TAHR%20HoG%20Ethiopia%20LGBTQ%20UPR%20FINAL2%202.pdf |
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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/ |