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| Region | Russia |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, no restrictions |
| Start Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| End Date | May 30, 2023 |
| Description | Under the 2018 revision by the Ministry of Health, a medical commision can issue a certificate of gender change without the need for surgery or hormone replacement therapy. |
| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ https://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MapB_TGEU2018_Online.pdf |
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| End Date | (NONE) | May 30, 2023 |
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| Start Date | Nov 15, 1997 | Jan 19, 2018 |
| End Date | Sep 18, 2018 | (NONE) |
| Description | Missing non binary options on documents. Under the 2018 revision of the sex change law in Russia. | Under the 2018 revision by the Ministry of Health, a medical commision can issue a certificate of gender change without the need for surgery or hormone replacement therapy. |
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| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ https://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MapB_TGEU2018_Online.pdf | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ https://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MapB_TGEU2018_Online.pdf |
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- Status is not correct "right now russia is pending a law to make gender transition almost impossible"
- Newer law has been passed "Changed article 70 to where you cannot legally change your gender in Russia after 2020"
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| Description | Missing non binary options on documents. | Missing non binary options on documents. Under the 2018 revision of the sex change law in Russia. |
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- Date is incorrect "Since 2018 it is not required for any surgery to have your legal gender changed in Russia.
https://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MapB_TGEU2018_Online.pdf"
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| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | Legal, no restrictions |
| End Date | Aug 18, 2018 | Sep 18, 2018 |
| Description | Requires surgery and sterilization. Missing non binary options on documents. | Missing non binary options on documents. |
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| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ https://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MapB_TGEU2018_Online.pdf |
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| Value | Legal, no restrictions | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Description | Surgery not required to change documents. Missing non binary options on documents. | Requires surgery and sterilization. Missing non binary options on documents. |
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| End Date | Jul 28, 2018 | Aug 18, 2018 |
| Description | Surgery not required to change documents. | Surgery not required to change documents. Missing non binary options on documents. |
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| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | Legal, no restrictions |
| End Date | Apr 11, 2018 | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Description | Requires surgery and sterilization. Ruled unconstitutional. | Surgery not required to change documents. |
| Sources | http://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Trans-mapA_Map2016july.pdf https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
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| End Date | Feb 26, 2018 | Apr 11, 2018 |
| Description | Requires surgery and sterilization. | Requires surgery and sterilization. Ruled unconstitutional. |
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| End Date | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 26, 2018 |
| Description | Requires surgery and sterilization. | Requires surgery and sterilization. |
| Sources | http://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Trans-mapA_Map2016july.pdf | http://tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Trans-mapA_Map2016july.pdf https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
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| End Date | Feb 1, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Description | Requires surgery | Requires surgery and sterilization. |
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| End Date | Dec 23, 2017 | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Description | Requires sterilization to change gender. Sterilization ruled not legal by EU. | Requires surgery |
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| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| End Date | Oct 17, 2017 | Dec 23, 2017 |
| Description | Requires sterilization to change gender. | Requires sterilization to change gender. Sterilization ruled not legal by EU. |
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