Entry #15220: Right to change legal gender in Texas

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RegionTexas
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date2009
DescriptionUntil 2009, legal gender recognition was not provided in Texas. A 1999 court ruled that a transgender woman was male and couldn’t legally change her gender.
Sourceshttps://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations


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StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date2009
DescriptionUntil 2009, legal gender recognition was not provided in Texas. A 1999 court ruled that a transgender woman was male and couldn’t legally change her gender.
Sourceshttps://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations