Entry #12376: Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Mozambique

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RegionMozambique
IssueLegal recognition of non-binary gender
StatusNot legally recognized
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionIdentifying as non-binary is not an option on passports, birth certificates, drivers licenses, ETC.
Sourceshttps://www.southernafricalitigationcentre.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Transgender-rights-in-Mozambique.pdf


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edited by Unknownmiles. Changing description since you can change your gender

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DescriptionAs there is no procedure allowing people to change their gender marker at all in Mozambique, non-binary self-identification is defacto not recognized.Identifying as non-binary is not an option on passports, birth certificates, drivers licenses, ETC.
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As there is no procedure allowing people to change their gender marker at all in Mozambique, non-binary self-identification is defacto not recognized. Identifying as non-binary is not an option on passports, birth certificates, drivers licenses, ETC.

created by Notdog1996

Original entry
StatusNot legally recognized
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionAs there is no procedure allowing people to change their gender marker at all in Mozambique, non-binary self-identification is defacto not recognized.
Sourceshttps://www.southernafricalitigationcentre.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Transgender-rights-in-Mozambique.pdf