KYR_LABRYS_022

Person
Short description (English)

Trans* woman was denied a vagina-plastic because HIV positive status. The surgeon refused to carry out the operation, arguing that he did not want to acquire HIV by accident during the operation.

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2015
Type of incident
  • Discriminatory incidents
Type of perpetrator
  • Doctor
Type of location of incident
  • Hospital
Country
Kyrgyzstan