Entry #15219: Right to change legal gender in Puerto Rico

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RegionPuerto Rico
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End DateApr 20, 2018
DescriptionUntil 2018, Puerto Rico provided no legal gender recognition.
Sourceshttps://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations
https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/in-court/cases/pr_arroyo-v-rossello
https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/blog/20200303_pr-amendments-to-code-violate-constitution#:~:text=Lambda%2520Legal%2520filed%2520Arroyo%2520Gonz%C3%A1lez%2520in%2520April,Daniela%2520Arroyo%2520Gonz%C3%A1lez%2520and%2520Victoria%2520Rodr%C3%ADguez%2520Rold%C3%A1n


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Original entry
StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End DateApr 20, 2018
DescriptionUntil 2018, Puerto Rico provided no legal gender recognition.
Sourceshttps://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/in-court/cases/pr_arroyo-v-rossello https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/blog/20200303_pr-amendments-to-code-violate-constitution#:~:text=Lambda%2520Legal%2520filed%2520Arroyo%2520Gonz%C3%A1lez%2520in%2520April,Daniela%2520Arroyo%2520Gonz%C3%A1lez%2520and%2520Victoria%2520Rodr%C3%ADguez%2520Rold%C3%A1n