Current Version
| Region | Washington, D.C. |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Sep 18, 1981 |
| End Date | Jul 10, 2013 |
| Description | Before the JaParker Deoni Jones Birth Certificate Equality Amendment Act of 2013 trans people could only change their birth certificates upon confirmation of sex reassignment surgery under the D.C. Vital Records Act of 1981. |
| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/laws/docs/4-34.pdf |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Source suggests a bill and start date so added those in.
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Sep 18, 1981 |
| Description | Before the JaParker Deoni Jones Birth Certificate Equality Amendment Act of 2013 trans people could only change their birth certificates upon confirmation of sex reassignment surgery. | Before the JaParker Deoni Jones Birth Certificate Equality Amendment Act of 2013 trans people could only change their birth certificates upon confirmation of sex reassignment surgery under the D.C. Vital Records Act of 1981. |
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| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/laws/docs/4-34.pdf |
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created by jadeywadey
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jul 10, 2013 |
| Description | Before the JaParker Deoni Jones Birth Certificate Equality Amendment Act of 2013 trans people could only change their birth certificates upon confirmation of sex reassignment surgery. |
| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ |