Entry #12120: Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Indonesia

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RegionIndonesia
IssueLegal recognition of non-binary gender
StatusNot legally recognized
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionIndonesia does not legally recognize non-binary identities, despite genderless identities being part of its culture and history.
Sourceshttps://nasional.tempo.co/amp/1471518/9-provinsi-sudah-layani-ktp-elektronik-untuk-transgender-daerah-mana-saja https://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2022/08/26/genderlessness-is-an-age-old-indonesian-tradition.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/in-indonesia-nonbinary-gender-is-a-centuriesold-idea


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Revision History (5)

edited by Notdog1996. That's not ambiguous

Old Value New Value (Current)
Value(REMOVED)Not legally recognized
Special StatusAmbiguousNot legally recognized

edited by LGBTsoutheastasian. This can be interpreted as just ambiguous since there are no law prohibiting non-binary identities either.

Old Value New Value
ValueNot legally recognized(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Ambiguous

edited by Notdog1996. Not ambiguous. Indonesia does not legally recognize non-binary.

Old Value New Value
Value(REMOVED)Not legally recognized
Special StatusAmbiguous(REMOVED)
DescriptionNonbinary is apart of Indonesian culture and has a history in IndonesiaIndonesia does not legally recognize non-binary identities, despite genderless identities being part of its culture and history.
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Nonbinary is apart of Indonesian culture and has a history in Indonesia does not legally recognize non-binary identities, despite genderless identities being part of its culture and history.
Sourceshttps://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2022/08/26/genderlessness-is-an-age-old-indonesian-tradition.html
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/in-indonesia-nonbinary-gender-is-a-centuriesold-idea
https://nasional.tempo.co/amp/1471518/9-provinsi-sudah-layani-ktp-elektronik-untuk-transgender-daerah-mana-saja
https://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2022/08/26/genderlessness-is-an-age-old-indonesian-tradition.html
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/in-indonesia-nonbinary-gender-is-a-centuriesold-idea
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https://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2022/08/26/genderlessness-is-an-age-old-indonesian-tradition.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/in-indonesia-nonbinary-gender-is-a-centuriesold-idea https://nasional.tempo.co/amp/1471518/9-provinsi-sudah-layani-ktp-elektronik-untuk-transgender-daerah-mana-saja https://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2022/08/26/genderlessness-is-an-age-old-indonesian-tradition.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/in-indonesia-nonbinary-gender-is-a-centuriesold-idea
Reports (1)
  • Newer law has been passed "Genderless identities are not part of Indonesian history or culture. "

edited by Willow

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueRecognized(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Ambiguous

created by Willow

Original entry
StatusRecognized
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionNonbinary is apart of Indonesian culture and has a history in Indonesia
Sourceshttps://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2022/08/26/genderlessness-is-an-age-old-indonesian-tradition.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/in-indonesia-nonbinary-gender-is-a-centuriesold-idea