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Spain extends free IVF treatment to single women and LGBT+ community
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Spain has extended the availability of free IVF treatment to single women and the LGBT+ community.
Health minister Carolina Darias signed an order on Friday granting more women access to medically assisted reproduction in Spain's public health system.
The measure had long been demanded by LGBT+ rights groups that represent lesbian, bisexual, and trans people.
The move is also part of the Socialist-led Spanish government’s drive for equality, which has also seen a record number of women appointed to the Cabinet.
Fertility treatment is free in Spain, but six years ago the conservative Popular Party government limited it to heterosexual women who have a partner, forcing others to pay for private treatment.
Many of Spain’s regional governments
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