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| Region | Oman |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Gender-affirming care is explicitly banned in Oman under Royal Decree 75 of 2019. However, intersex people are not banned from accessing it. |
| Sources | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ https://decree.om/2019/rd20190075/ https://cairo52.com/countries/Oman/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. More info added.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Description | It is banned to have gender affirming care in Oman, women have been routinely discriminated against. There are no known laws for gender affirming care to be legal. | Gender-affirming care is explicitly banned in Oman under Royal Decree 75 of 2019. However, intersex people are not banned from accessing it. |
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| Sources | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ https://decree.om/2019/rd20190075/ https://cairo52.com/countries/Oman/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Reverting to revision #58149: I misread the sources.
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| Start Date | Nov 11, 2019 | (unknown) |
| Sources | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ https://alroya.om/post/250007/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A8-%D9%8A%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D8%B6%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B7-%D8%A5%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/north-africa-west-asia/sunni-islamic-jurisprudence-sex-reassignment-surgery-and-transgender-rights/ | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date of ban.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Nov 11, 2019 |
| Sources | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ https://alroya.om/post/250007/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A8-%D9%8A%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D8%B6%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B7-%D8%A5%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/north-africa-west-asia/sunni-islamic-jurisprudence-sex-reassignment-surgery-and-transgender-rights/ |
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| Original entry | |
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| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | It is banned to have gender affirming care in Oman, women have been routinely discriminated against. There are no known laws for gender affirming care to be legal. |
| Sources | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/oman-knowledge-base-profile/oman-knowledge-base-profile#:~:text=Oman%3A%20gender%20recognition,-This%20section%20gives&text=Transgender%20citizens%20are%20not%20recognised%20in%20Oman. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/oman/ |