Current Version
| Region | Malta |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, no restrictions |
| Start Date | Mar 2015 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act removed the need for trans people in Malta to undergo surgery, sterilization and obtain a diagnosis of mental illness in order to legally change their gender. |
| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gay-rights-malta/surgery-and-sterilization-scrapped-in-maltas-benchmark-lgbti-law-idUSKBN0MS4ZE20150401 |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, no restrictions |
| Start Date | Mar 2015 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act removed the need for trans people in Malta to undergo surgery, sterilization and obtain a diagnosis of mental illness in order to legally change their gender. |
| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gay-rights-malta/surgery-and-sterilization-scrapped-in-maltas-benchmark-lgbti-law-idUSKBN0MS4ZE20150401 |