Entry #11314: Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Philippines

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RegionPhilippines
IssueLegal recognition of non-binary gender
StatusNot legally recognized
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Philippines does not recognize nor allow people to legally change "x" gender on their passports and other legal documents.
Sourceshttps://www.manilatimes.net/2020/12/27/legal-advice/dearpao/gender-change-grounded-on-sex-reassignment-not-valid-in-ph/818338#:~:text=Philippine%20laws%20do%20not%20recognize,ground%20of%20sex%20reassignment%20surgery.&text=The%20Supreme%20Court%2C%20through%20Chief,change%20his%20gender%20even%20judicially.


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StatusNot legally recognized
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Philippines does not recognize nor allow people to legally change "x" gender on their passports and other legal documents.
Sourceshttps://www.manilatimes.net/2020/12/27/legal-advice/dearpao/gender-change-grounded-on-sex-reassignment-not-valid-in-ph/818338#:~:text=Philippine%20laws%20do%20not%20recognize,ground%20of%20sex%20reassignment%20surgery.&text=The%20Supreme%20Court%2C%20through%20Chief,change%20his%20gender%20even%20judicially.