Entry #13539: Gender-affirming care in Sudan

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RegionSudan
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusRestricted
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DescriptionIn 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.
Sourceshttps://cairo52.com/countries/Sudan/


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edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing description and link

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Start Date1990(unknown)
DescriptionIn 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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In 1990, Sudan legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad. 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.
Sourceshttps://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdfhttps://cairo52.com/countries/Sudan/
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https://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdf https://cairo52.com/countries/Sudan/

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StatusRestricted
Start Date1990
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 1990, Sudan legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad.
Sourceshttps://www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/tx_rhscpublications/EngenderHealth_Contraceptive%20Sterilization-Chapter%204_2002.pdf