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Region | Germany |
Issue | Right to change legal gender |
Status | Ambiguous |
Start Date | 1908 |
End Date | May 6, 1933 |
Description | From 1908 until 1933, transvestite passes were handed out to trans and cross-dressing Germans as a de facto recognition of their gender identity or expression. However there were no known provisions that legally changed one's gender. These were revoked when the Nazis came to power. |
Sources | https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/trans-id-passes-weimar-germany-marcus-hirschfeld https://daily.jstor.org/gender-identity-in-weimar-germany/ |
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Status | Ambiguous |
Start Date | 1908 |
End Date | May 6, 1933 |
Description | From 1908 until 1933, transvestite passes were handed out to trans and cross-dressing Germans as a de facto recognition of their gender identity or expression. However there were no known provisions that legally changed one's gender. These were revoked when the Nazis came to power. |
Sources | https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/trans-id-passes-weimar-germany-marcus-hirschfeld https://daily.jstor.org/gender-identity-in-weimar-germany/ |