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| Region | Afghanistan |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | No Legal identity change. Crossdressing is illegal under the Taliban. |
| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
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Revision History (21)
edited by cosmeticplague. Reverting to revision #39387:
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Illegal |
| Special Status | N/A | Illegal |
| Description | Unknow, no law applied | No Legal identity change. Crossdressing is illegal under the Taliban. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/afghanistan-lgbti | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
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edited by allyderoche. N/A, no information.
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0 | Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Illegal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | Illegal | N/A |
| Description | No Legal identity change. Crossdressing is illegal under the Taliban. | Unknow, no law applied |
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| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ | https://database.ilga.org/afghanistan-lgbti |
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- Newer law has been passed "afghanistan has improved quite alot"
edited by LGBT_southeastasian
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| Description | No Legal identity change. Crossdressing might be illegal under the Taliban. | No Legal identity change. Crossdressing is illegal under the Taliban. |
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edited by Muhammadaji2022
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Illegal |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Description | Not preformed. No laws in place to do so. | No Legal identity change. Crossdressing might be illegal under the Taliban. |
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| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ http://www.lgbtnet.dk/countries/africa/swaziland | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
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| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ http://www.lgbtnet.dk/countries/africa/swaziland | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ http://www.lgbtnet.dk/countries/africa/swaziland |
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| Description | Unknown. | Not preformed. No laws in place to do so. |
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- Sources are invalid or broken "Second source is for incorrect country."
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal, no restrictions | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | Not criminalized but is not preformed in the country. | Unknown. |
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Illegal | Legal, no restrictions |
| Description | Impossible to do because of intense tribal customs. | Not criminalized but is not preformed in the country. |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Unknown. | Impossible to do because of intense tribal customs. |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | No | Unknown. |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Illegal |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ http://www.lgbtnet.dk/countries/africa/swaziland |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Illegal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | Not preformed. | No |
| Sources | No | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Illegal |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Description | Not clear. | Not preformed. |
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Illegal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | No | Not clear. |
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | Illegal |
| Description | Been legal since then | No |
| Sources | listverse.com | No |
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Jan 1, 1987 |
| Description | Women are not regarded heavily there. | Been legal since then |
| Sources | No | listverse.com |