Current Version
| Region | Virginia |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Since September 1, 2020, Transgender individuals will just need “appropriate clinical treatment” to change sex on a birth certificate - under recently passed and signed laws by both the Virginia General Assembly and the Governor of Virginia cutting red tape. |
| Sources | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1041 |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. The very description itself implies a medical diagnosis is required.
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal, no restrictions | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, no restrictions |
| Start Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Since September 1, 2020, Transgender individuals will just need “appropriate clinical treatment” to change sex on a birth certificate - under recently passed and signed laws by both the Virginia General Assembly and the Governor of Virginia cutting red tape. |
| Sources | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1041 |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "Description itself states a medical diagnosis is required.
https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1041"