Current Version
Region | Egypt |
Issue | Right to change legal gender |
Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | Yes, gender reassignment surgery is allowed and can be underwent in the country after getting an approval from the Al-Azhar Mosque or the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. |
Sources | https://egyptindependent.com/transgender-egypt-sex-reassignment-surgical-procedures-around-world/ |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "It's only allowed for Intersex people. If you're perfectly fine, you're not allowed to transition."
Revision History (1)
Revision by maddyksf
Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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Value | Legal, but requires surgery | |
Value Special | ambiguous |