Protest after Peru says transsexuality a mental disorder

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LGBTQ groups protested Friday outside Peru’s health ministry after the government issued a decree listing transsexualism as a mental disorder.

The government on May 10 updated its list of insurable health conditions – which since 2021 has offered benefits for mental health treatment – to include services for transgender people. More than 200 activists gathered outside the health ministry to demand the revocation of the decree on Friday – the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.

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