Current Version
| Region | Chile |
| Issue | Legal recognition of non-binary gender |
| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Non-binary gender "X" is recognized on all official documents, but court order is required. A ruling of the Third Family Court of Santiago, issued on April 25, 2022, ordered the Civil Registry and Identification Service to register a 17-year-old adolescent with non-binary gender on the birth certificate, being the first judicial resolution of its kind in the country. On May 25, 2022, the First Civil Court of Santiago issued a ruling recognizing an adult person as non-binary and ordering the Civil Registry to rectify the birth certificate. On October 14, 2022, the Civil Registry officially issued to Shane Cienfuegos the first non-binary identity card with the marker "X" in the country. In May 2023, the first Chilean passport with a non-binary gender marker was granted to Valentino Victoria Liberona. "I" option for intersex children is available on birth certificates. |
| Sources | https://www.pjud.cl/prensa-y-comunicaciones/noticias-del-poder-judicial/73354 https://uchile.cl/noticias/188028/clinica-juridica-logra-primer-fallo-que-reconoce-a-persona-no-binaria https://www.latercera.com/nacional/noticia/registro-civil-entrega-la-primera-cedula-de-identidad-no-binaria-en-chile/SDILIEYTVRACBLN5JV73ZITDBY/ https://www.diarioconstitucional.cl/2022/11/15/reconociendo-otras-identidades-a-proposito-de-las-diversas-sentencias-de-reconocimiento-de-la-identidad-de-genero-no-binaria-en-chile-por-constanza-valdes-contreras/ https://www.elmostrador.cl/braga/2023/06/06/primer-pasaporte-no-binario-valentino-victoria-cuenta-las-dificultades-para-registrar-su-identidad/ https://www.latercera.com/tendencias/noticia/269-ninos-inscritos-sexo-indefinido-registro-civil-los-ultimos-12-anos/98520/ |
Revision History (3)
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| Start Date | Oct 14, 2022 | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Description | Non-binary gender "x" is recognized, but court order is required. "I" option for intersex children is available on birth certificates | Non-binary gender "X" is recognized on all official documents, but court order is required. A ruling of the Third Family Court of Santiago, issued on April 25, 2022, ordered the Civil Registry and Identification Service to register a 17-year-old adolescent with non-binary gender on the birth certificate, being the first judicial resolution of its kind in the country. On May 25, 2022, the First Civil Court of Santiago issued a ruling recognizing an adult person as non-binary and ordering the Civil Registry to rectify the birth certificate. On October 14, 2022, the Civil Registry officially issued to Shane Cienfuegos the first non-binary identity card with the marker "X" in the country. In May 2023, the first Chilean passport with a non-binary gender marker was granted to Valentino Victoria Liberona. "I" option for intersex children is available on birth certificates. |
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| Sources | https://www.latercera.com/nacional/noticia/registro-civil-entrega-la-primera-cedula-de-identidad-no-binaria-en-chile/SDILIEYTVRACBLN5JV73ZITDBY/ https://www.diarioconstitucional.cl/2022/11/15/reconociendo-otras-identidades-a-proposito-de-las-diversas-sentencias-de-reconocimiento-de-la-identidad-de-genero-no-binaria-en-chile-por-constanza-valdes-contreras/ https://www.latercera.com/tendencias/noticia/269-ninos-inscritos-sexo-indefinido-registro-civil-los-ultimos-12-anos/98520/ | https://www.pjud.cl/prensa-y-comunicaciones/noticias-del-poder-judicial/73354 https://uchile.cl/noticias/188028/clinica-juridica-logra-primer-fallo-que-reconoce-a-persona-no-binaria https://www.latercera.com/nacional/noticia/registro-civil-entrega-la-primera-cedula-de-identidad-no-binaria-en-chile/SDILIEYTVRACBLN5JV73ZITDBY/ https://www.diarioconstitucional.cl/2022/11/15/reconociendo-otras-identidades-a-proposito-de-las-diversas-sentencias-de-reconocimiento-de-la-identidad-de-genero-no-binaria-en-chile-por-constanza-valdes-contreras/ https://www.elmostrador.cl/braga/2023/06/06/primer-pasaporte-no-binario-valentino-victoria-cuenta-las-dificultades-para-registrar-su-identidad/ https://www.latercera.com/tendencias/noticia/269-ninos-inscritos-sexo-indefinido-registro-civil-los-ultimos-12-anos/98520/ |
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| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Description | Non-binary gender is recognized, but court order is required. | Non-binary gender "x" is recognized, but court order is required. "I" option for intersex children is available on birth certificates |
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| Sources | https://www.latercera.com/nacional/noticia/registro-civil-entrega-la-primera-cedula-de-identidad-no-binaria-en-chile/SDILIEYTVRACBLN5JV73ZITDBY/ | https://www.latercera.com/nacional/noticia/registro-civil-entrega-la-primera-cedula-de-identidad-no-binaria-en-chile/SDILIEYTVRACBLN5JV73ZITDBY/ https://www.diarioconstitucional.cl/2022/11/15/reconociendo-otras-identidades-a-proposito-de-las-diversas-sentencias-de-reconocimiento-de-la-identidad-de-genero-no-binaria-en-chile-por-constanza-valdes-contreras/ https://www.latercera.com/tendencias/noticia/269-ninos-inscritos-sexo-indefinido-registro-civil-los-ultimos-12-anos/98520/ |
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Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "Soy de Chile, no existe ninguna ley que apoye a personas no binarias, los casos expuestos en las fuentes son sentencias dadas por la corte en casos muy específicos."
created by JordanB3047
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Oct 14, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Non-binary gender is recognized, but court order is required. |
| Sources | https://www.latercera.com/nacional/noticia/registro-civil-entrega-la-primera-cedula-de-identidad-no-binaria-en-chile/SDILIEYTVRACBLN5JV73ZITDBY/ |