A non-binary Ontario resident’s quest for publicly funded surgery to create a vaginal cavity while retaining the original genitalia remains in legal limbo for now.

The Ontario government is seeking to appeal a court ruling in April ordering the province to pay for an out-of-country penis-sparing vaginoplasty for the patient, who identifies as neither fully male nor fully female.

In April, an Ontario court said Ontario must pay for surgery for a non-binary resident who wishes to have both male and female genitalia.{ai:summary}<p>An Ontario resident fights for publicly funded surgery to create a vaginal cavity. Legal battle ensues as government seeks to appeal court ruling for out-of-country procedure.  #health</p>

Ontario seeks to appeal court order to pay for vaginoplasty that would spare patient's penis

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