Entry #14280: Right to change legal gender in Washington, D.C.

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RegionWashington, D.C.
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start Date(unknown)
End DateJul 10, 2013
DescriptionBefore 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.
Sourceshttps://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/


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StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start Date(unknown)
End DateJul 10, 2013
DescriptionBefore 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.
Sourceshttps://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/