Entry #11520: Right to change legal gender in New South Wales

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RegionNew South Wales
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start Date(unknown)
End DateJul 1, 2025
DescriptionChange your gender requires GRS, top surgery, or an orchiectomy.
Sourceshttps://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/name-changes-and-corrections/change-of-sex


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edited by thefiresoulja. In October 2024, Equality Legislation Amendment (LGBTIQA+) Bill 2023 passed the New South Wales parliament that abolished and repealed the surgery requirement for change of legal gender.

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created by JerofDoorhandle

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Original entry
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionChange your gender requires GRS, top surgery, or an orchiectomy.
Sourceshttps://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/name-changes-and-corrections/change-of-sex
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  • All information is correct, just adding sources "https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/nsw-may-abolish-requirement-for-sexual-reassignment-to-change-official-gender/ Law could be changed soon"
  • Status is not correct "I'm right your wrong"