Entry #10088: Right to change legal gender in Bahrain

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RegionBahrain
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusAmbiguous
Start DateJan 2, 2014
End Date(none)
DescriptionChanging gender in Bahrain is very limited.
Sourceshttps://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=5203120&page=1
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/bahrain/


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edited by JordanB3047. Changing the status.

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Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueIllegal(REMOVED)
Special StatusIllegalAmbiguous
Descriptionnot allowedChanging gender in Bahrain is very limited.
Sourcesno source availablehttps://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=5203120&page=1
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/bahrain/
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no source available https://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=5203120&page=1 https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/bahrain/

edited by tut. update

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ValueLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
DescriptionAs of 2014, Bahrain allows sex change surgeries.not allowed
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Bahrain#cite_note-17no source available
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Bahrain#cite_note-17 no source available

created by Antinousosiris

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Original entry
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start DateJan 2, 2014
End Date(none)
DescriptionAs of 2014, Bahrain allows sex change surgeries.
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Bahrain#cite_note-17
Reports (2)
  • Status is not correct
  • Status is not correct "Sex change is only available for people who have been born intersex. Not people who have been born male or female"