Current Version
| Region | Philippines |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | 1976 |
| End Date | 1992 |
| Description | In 1976, Philippines legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad. |
| Sources | https://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdf |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Marking as federal law.
Helpful?
0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Law | No | Yes |
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Restricted |
| Start Date | 1976 |
| End Date | 1992 |
| Description | In 1976, Philippines legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad. |
| Sources | https://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdf |