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| Region | Philippines |
| Issue | Legal recognition of non-binary gender |
| Status | Not legally recognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Philippines does not recognize nor allow people to legally change "x" gender on their passports and other legal documents. |
| Sources | https://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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created by RonnieFernando
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1 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Not legally recognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Philippines does not recognize nor allow people to legally change "x" gender on their passports and other legal documents. |
| Sources | https://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. |