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Region | Sudan |
Issue | Gender-affirming care |
Status | Restricted |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In Sudan, while there are no laws restricting the accessibility of gender-affirming care, providers of healthcare often choose to refrain from providing such services to transgender and intersex individuals due to a fear of legal repercussions. |
Sources | https://cairo52.com/countries/Sudan/ |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing description and link
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Start Date | 1990 | (unknown) |
Description | In 1990, Sudan legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad. | In Sudan, while there are no laws restricting the accessibility of gender-affirming care, providers of healthcare often choose to refrain from providing such services to transgender and intersex individuals due to a fear of legal repercussions. |
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Sources | https://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdf | https://cairo52.com/countries/Sudan/ |
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Status | Restricted |
Start Date | 1990 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In 1990, Sudan 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 |