Entry #14922: Right to change legal gender in Rhode Island

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RegionRhode Island
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Start Date2014
End DateMar 2021
DescriptionIn 2014, Rhode Island required documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates.
Sourceshttps://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents
https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate.
https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start year and past tense.

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Start Date(unknown)2014
DescriptionRhode Island requires documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates.In 2014, Rhode Island required documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates.
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Rhode Island requires documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates. In 2014, Rhode Island required documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates.
Sourceshttps://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents
https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate.
https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents
https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate.
https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations
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https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate. https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate. https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations

edited by qcksws. This ended in 2021 from the Vital Records of RI

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Sourceshttps://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documentshttps://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents
https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate.
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https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate.

edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. I used an outdated source so adding end date.

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created by DaisyGeekyTrans

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Original entry
StatusLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionRhode Island requires documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates.
Sourceshttps://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents