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| Region | Ireland |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal, but restricted for minors |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The two ways transgender people can receive gender affirming care are through the public health system's National Gender Service (NGS) or through private care. You cannot receive care until you are 18 through the public system. The NGS was founded in 2016. |
| Sources | https://www.gendergp.com/trans-healthcare-collapsing-in-ireland/ https://teni.ie/qr/ https://www.transhealthcare.ie/resources *not just for Ireland https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/faqs/ *see "Is your service for adults and children?" https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/about/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. fixed weird wording
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| Description | Ages 16 and under are unable to get gender affirming care as they have to wait until they are 18 to start. Transgender people aged 17 can get referred, but they are unable to get gender affirming care until they are 18. NGS disallows anyone under 18 to start gender affirming care. The national gender service was founded in 2016. | The two ways transgender people can receive gender affirming care are through the public health system's National Gender Service (NGS) or through private care. You cannot receive care until you are 18 through the public system. The NGS was founded in 2016. |
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edited by jadeywadey. Don't think the start date is needed, added to desc though
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| Start Date | 2016 | (unknown) |
| Description | Ages 16 and under are unable to get gender affirming care as they have to wait until they are 18 to start. Transgender people age 17 can get referred but they are unable to get gender affirming care until they are 18. NGS disallows anyone under 18 to start gender affirming care. | Ages 16 and under are unable to get gender affirming care as they have to wait until they are 18 to start. Transgender people aged 17 can get referred, but they are unable to get gender affirming care until they are 18. NGS disallows anyone under 18 to start gender affirming care. The national gender service was founded in 2016. |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start and additional source.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | 2016 |
| Sources | https://www.gendergp.com/trans-healthcare-collapsing-in-ireland/ https://teni.ie/qr/ https://www.transhealthcare.ie/resources *not just for Ireland https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/faqs/ *see "Is your service for adults and children?" | https://www.gendergp.com/trans-healthcare-collapsing-in-ireland/ https://teni.ie/qr/ https://www.transhealthcare.ie/resources *not just for Ireland https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/faqs/ *see "Is your service for adults and children?" https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/about/ |
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| Status | Legal, but restricted for minors |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Ages 16 and under are unable to get gender affirming care as they have to wait until they are 18 to start. Transgender people age 17 can get referred but they are unable to get gender affirming care until they are 18. NGS disallows anyone under 18 to start gender affirming care. |
| Sources | https://www.gendergp.com/trans-healthcare-collapsing-in-ireland/ https://teni.ie/qr/ https://www.transhealthcare.ie/resources *not just for Ireland https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/faqs/ *see "Is your service for adults and children?" |
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- All information is correct, just adding sources "More adding a date. 2016 is when this started given that was when the only gender service in Ireland was established.
https://nationalgenderserviceireland.com/about/"