Current Version
| Region | Maine |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Feb 12, 2018 |
| End Date | Nov 2019 |
| Description | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. Changes pending. Non binary options pending. |
| Sources | http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/identity_document_laws |
Revision History (9)
edited by Notdog1996
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| End Date | (none) | Nov 2019 |
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| Description | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. Missing non binary options on documents. Changes pending. | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. Changes pending. Non binary options pending. |
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Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "Non binary markers are available on all state ID, including birth certificates. https://ptla.org/changing-your-name-andor-gender-marker-your-maine-id https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/07/20/maine-non-binary-birth-certificates-x-legal-recognition/"
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| Description | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. Missing non binary options on documents. | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. Missing non binary options on documents. Changes pending. |
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| Description | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. Missing non binary options on documents. |
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| Description | To change birth Certificate and Public announcement of name change. | Requires surgery to change birth Certificate. |
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| Start Date | Sep 26, 2017 | Feb 12, 2018 |
| Description | To change birth Certificate. | To change birth Certificate and Public announcement of name change. |
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| Value | Legal, no restrictions | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Description | No | To change birth Certificate. |