Entry #11660: Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Colombia

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RegionColombia
IssueLegal recognition of non-binary gender
StatusRecognized
Start DateMar 1, 2022
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Constitutional Court of Colombia ruled that non-binary people should be able to choose an X instead of having to put male or female on their official documentation. Also, in August 2023 Colombia began allowing an X to be put on passports
Sourceshttps://xtramagazine.com/power/activism/colombia-recognizes-non-binary-219625 https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1821705/colombia-adds-non-binary-gender-option-on-passports/amp


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edited by Unknownmiles. Adding more info to the description and removing others, fixing date, removing old/broken link, and adding two new links.

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Start DateFeb 2022Mar 1, 2022
DescriptionThe Constitutional Court of Columbia ruled that a non-binary person was entitled to a birth certificate and identity card with a "no binario"/"NB" sex marker.The Constitutional Court of Colombia ruled that non-binary people should be able to choose an X instead of having to put male or female on their official documentation. Also, in August 2023 Colombia began allowing an X to be put on passports
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The Constitutional Court of Columbia ruled that a non-binary person was entitled to a birth certificate and identity card with a "no binario"/"NB" sex marker. Colombia ruled that non-binary people should be able to choose an X instead of having to put male or female on their official documentation. Also, in August 2023 Colombia began allowing an X to be put on passports
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/news/2022/03/08/colombias-constitutional-court-advances-gender-diversityhttps://xtramagazine.com/power/activism/colombia-recognizes-non-binary-219625
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1821705/colombia-adds-non-binary-gender-option-on-passports/amp
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/03/08/colombias-constitutional-court-advances-gender-diversity https://xtramagazine.com/power/activism/colombia-recognizes-non-binary-219625 https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1821705/colombia-adds-non-binary-gender-option-on-passports/amp

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Original entry
StatusRecognized
Start DateFeb 2022
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Constitutional Court of Columbia ruled that a non-binary person was entitled to a birth certificate and identity card with a "no binario"/"NB" sex marker.
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/news/2022/03/08/colombias-constitutional-court-advances-gender-diversity
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  • Other "Just a misspelling here - it's the Constitutional Court of Colombia, not Columbia. :)"