Homem trans aciona Justiça após negativa do SUS e obtém acesso a testosterona para transição no DF
Homem trans recorre à Justiça após SUS negar testosterona usada em hormonioterapia no DF Arquivo Pessoal Um homem trans de 19 anos precisou recorrer à Justiça para conseguir acesso à testosterona indicada para a hormonioterapia pelo Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) no Distrito Federal. Segundo a Defensoria Pública do Distrito Federal (DPDF), Pedro Rafael Anselmo era acompanhado pela rede pública desde os 16 anos e tinha prescrição médica para realizar a hormonioterapia como parte
A 19-year-old transgender man in the Federal District has successfully sued the public health system (SUS) to obtain testosterone for his gender affirmation process. Despite being under public care since age 16 with a prescription, his administrative request for the medication was denied because it was not standardized for this purpose. The court ruled that the Federal District must supply the medication for an initial year and is considering its inclusion in the SUS. The case highlights the need to improve public health policies to ensure regular access to necessary treatments for the transgender population.
This case is significant because it addresses the accessibility of essential medical treatment for gender transition within the public healthcare system, potentially impacting other individuals seeking similar care.
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