The CPAM of Bas-Rhin condemned to repay the operation of a trans young man

The Court of Strasbourg ordered the CPAM to pay the complainant, a trans man of 31 years of age, 3,000 euros in damages, in addition to the reimbursement of his surgical procedure, considering that she had "caused him direct and certain harm". His lawyer praised a "unpublished" decision in France.

A trans man, who challenged in court the refusal of CPAM of Bas-Rhin to take charge of his mastectomy, won the Strasbourg court.

A trans man, who challenged in court the refusal of the Bas-Rhin Primary Health Insurance Fund (CPAM) to take charge of his mastectomy, won the case on Wednesday at the St.

This Strasbourg student had attacked the health insurance, which refused to reimburse him for a surgical operation as part of his gender transition.

After more than two years of legal fighting, a young transgender person from Strasbourg obtained that the removal of his breasts was reimbursed by the Social Security.

In Strasbourg, a transgender man won in the face of the CPAM of Bas-Rhin, who refused to take charge of his breast removal. In addition to the reimbursement of his surgical expenses, he obtained 3,000 euros of damages. An unprecedented decision, which could make jurisprudence.