Current Version
| Region | Nunavut |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 2000 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The government of Nunavut is partnering with the Montreal GRS to provide gender reassignment surgeries. Most care requires assessments and referrals from specialists. Among the care covered is: -Mental health services -Chest surgery -Genital surgery (hysterectomy, vaginoplasty and phalloplasty) -Genital reconstruction Hormone therapy is partially covered and must be prescribed. |
| Sources | https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/gn-boosts-services-for-transgender-and-non-binary-nunavummiut/ https://globalnews.ca/news/8900413/gender-affirming-healthcare-province-territory-transgender/ |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start year.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | 2000 |
created by Notdog1996
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The government of Nunavut is partnering with the Montreal GRS to provide gender reassignment surgeries. Most care requires assessments and referrals from specialists. Among the care covered is: -Mental health services -Chest surgery -Genital surgery (hysterectomy, vaginoplasty and phalloplasty) -Genital reconstruction Hormone therapy is partially covered and must be prescribed. |
| Sources | https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/gn-boosts-services-for-transgender-and-non-binary-nunavummiut/ https://globalnews.ca/news/8900413/gender-affirming-healthcare-province-territory-transgender/ |