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Region | Victoria |
Issue | Right to change legal gender |
Status | Legal, no restrictions |
Start Date | May 1, 2020 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In 2020, Victoria amended its gender recognition laws eliminating the requirement of surgery for recognition and only requires a statutory declaration from the person themself. |
Sources | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-16/gender-diverse-victorians-welcome-birth-certificate-change/12254666 https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/trans-and-gender-diverse-victorians-can-now-choose-the-gender-on-their-birth-certificate/sfh2o8mvh |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Improving description.
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Description | Amended birth certificate laws. | In 2020, Victoria amended its gender recognition laws eliminating the requirement of surgery for recognition and only requires a statutory declaration from the person themself. |
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Sources | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-16/gender-diverse-victorians-welcome-birth-certificate-change/12254666 | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-16/gender-diverse-victorians-welcome-birth-certificate-change/12254666 https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/trans-and-gender-diverse-victorians-can-now-choose-the-gender-on-their-birth-certificate/sfh2o8mvh |
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Status | Legal, no restrictions |
Start Date | May 1, 2020 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Amended birth certificate laws. |
Sources | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-16/gender-diverse-victorians-welcome-birth-certificate-change/12254666 |