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| Region | Uzbekistan |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Sep 1, 1998 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Family Code states that "correction of civil status records when changing gender is allowed only upon the conclusion of the health authorities". However, there are many reports of healthcare professionals being unwilling to do so. |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/UZ%20-%20LEG%20-%20Family%20Code%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Uzbekistan%20Section%20VII.%20Registration%20of%20acts%20of%20civil%20status%20(1998)%20-%20TR%20(en).pdf https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/uzbekistan/ - Section 6, paragraph 31 |
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Revision History (3)
edited by jadeywadey. error in last entry
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| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
edited by jadeywadey. added to sources and desc in response to report
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| Value | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Description | The Family Code states that "correction of civil status records when changing gender is allowed only upon the conclusion of the health authorities". | The Family Code states that "correction of civil status records when changing gender is allowed only upon the conclusion of the health authorities". However, there are many reports of healthcare professionals being unwilling to do so. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/UZ%20-%20LEG%20-%20Family%20Code%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Uzbekistan%20Section%20VII.%20Registration%20of%20acts%20of%20civil%20status%20(1998)%20-%20TR%20(en).pdf | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/UZ%20-%20LEG%20-%20Family%20Code%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Uzbekistan%20Section%20VII.%20Registration%20of%20acts%20of%20civil%20status%20(1998)%20-%20TR%20(en).pdf https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/uzbekistan/ - Section 6, paragraph 31 |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Sep 1, 1998 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Family Code states that "correction of civil status records when changing gender is allowed only upon the conclusion of the health authorities". |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/UZ%20-%20LEG%20-%20Family%20Code%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Uzbekistan%20Section%20VII.%20Registration%20of%20acts%20of%20civil%20status%20(1998)%20-%20TR%20(en).pdf |
Reports (1)
- Sources are invalid or broken "Better source needed. And I don't think it's actually legal.
https://www.equaldex.com/region/uzbekistan
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