Entry #14828: Right to change legal gender in Oaxaca

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RegionOaxaca
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, no restrictions
Start DateOct 5, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2019, Oaxaca provided legal gender recognition on the basis of self-identification. This was also provided for minors 12 years and older in 2021 but since 2023, it is provided without age restriction after a federal court ruling.
Sourceshttps://www.arcusfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Legal-Gender-Recognition-in-Four-Latin-American-Countries.pdf
https://web.archive.org/web/20250223070225/http://www.periodicooficial.oaxaca.gob.mx/listado.php?d=2019-10-5
https://www.hrw.org/feature/2025/03/11/gender-recognition-mexico-state


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Start Date2019Oct 5, 2019
DescriptionIn 2019, Oaxaca provided legal gender recognition on the basis of self-identification. This is also provided for minors.In 2019, Oaxaca provided legal gender recognition on the basis of self-identification. This was also provided for minors 12 years and older in 2021 but since 2023, it is provided without age restriction after a federal court ruling.
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In 2019, Oaxaca provided legal gender recognition on the basis of self-identification. This is also provided for minors. was also provided for minors 12 years and older in 2021 but since 2023, it is provided without age restriction after a federal court ruling.
Sourceshttps://www.arcusfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Legal-Gender-Recognition-in-Four-Latin-American-Countries.pdfhttps://www.arcusfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Legal-Gender-Recognition-in-Four-Latin-American-Countries.pdf
https://web.archive.org/web/20250223070225/http://www.periodicooficial.oaxaca.gob.mx/listado.php?d=2019-10-5
https://www.hrw.org/feature/2025/03/11/gender-recognition-mexico-state
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https://www.arcusfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Legal-Gender-Recognition-in-Four-Latin-American-Countries.pdf https://www.arcusfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Legal-Gender-Recognition-in-Four-Latin-American-Countries.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20250223070225/http://www.periodicooficial.oaxaca.gob.mx/listado.php?d=2019-10-5 https://www.hrw.org/feature/2025/03/11/gender-recognition-mexico-state

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StatusLegal, no restrictions
Start Date2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2019, Oaxaca provided legal gender recognition on the basis of self-identification. This is also provided for minors.
Sourceshttps://www.arcusfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Legal-Gender-Recognition-in-Four-Latin-American-Countries.pdf