Peru
Peru classifies trans, intersex people as 'mentally ill'
The controversial decision was made to ensure the country’s public health services could “guarantee full coverage of medical attention for mental health" for the trans community, the Peruvian health ministry said.
The Peruvian government has officially classified transgender, nonbinary and intersex people as “mentally ill.”
The controversial decision was made to ensure the country’s public health services could “guarantee full coverage of medical attention for... [1626 chars]