Entry #15250: Right to change legal gender in Tennessee

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RegionTennessee
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date2008
DescriptionTennessee remains the only state in the United States to have never allowed trans people to change their gender markers on their birth certificates. A 2006 law even outright prohibits it.
Sourceshttp://lambdalegal.org/publication/changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations-state-by-state-guidelines/


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StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date2008
DescriptionTennessee remains the only state in the United States to have never allowed trans people to change their gender markers on their birth certificates. A 2006 law even outright prohibits it.
Sourceshttp://lambdalegal.org/publication/changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations-state-by-state-guidelines/