Current Version
| Region | Serbia |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Jun 5, 1992 |
| End Date | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Description | The first sex change operation in Serbia was performed in 1989 by prof. Dr. Sava Perovi?, the founder of this branch of medicine in Serbia. The first case of legal gender change was recorded on June 5, 1992, when the Municipal Secretariat for the General Administration of the Municipality of Savski Venac in Belgrade issued a decision approving the correction of the registered gender "from female to male" for a female person in the birth register. |
| Sources | https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/190-izvrsena-prva-operacija-promene-pola-o-trosku-drzave https://vreme.com/vreme/kako-sam-promenio-pol/ |
Revision History (4)
Revision by Aleksandar. Starting date added
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| Start Date | (NONE) | Jun 5, 1992 |
| Description | The first sex change operation in Serbia was performed in 1989 and was performed by prof. Dr. Sava Perovi?, the founder of this branch of medicine in Serbia. The first case of legal gender change was recorded on June 5, 1992, when the Municipal Secretariat for the General Administration of the Municipality of Savski Venac in Belgrade issued a decision approving the correction of the registered gender "from female to male" for a female person in the birth register. | The first sex change operation in Serbia was performed in 1989 by prof. Dr. Sava Perovi?, the founder of this branch of medicine in Serbia. The first case of legal gender change was recorded on June 5, 1992, when the Municipal Secretariat for the General Administration of the Municipality of Savski Venac in Belgrade issued a decision approving the correction of the registered gender "from female to male" for a female person in the birth register. |
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Revision by Aleksandar. More in description
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| Description | The first "sex change" operation in Serbia was performed in 1989 and was performed by prof. Dr. Sava Perovi?, the founder of this branch of medicine in Serbia. In contrast, the first case of legal "gender change" was recorded in 1992 in Belgrade. | The first sex change operation in Serbia was performed in 1989 and was performed by prof. Dr. Sava Perovi?, the founder of this branch of medicine in Serbia. The first case of legal gender change was recorded on June 5, 1992, when the Municipal Secretariat for the General Administration of the Municipality of Savski Venac in Belgrade issued a decision approving the correction of the registered gender "from female to male" for a female person in the birth register. |
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| Sources | https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/190-izvrsena-prva-operacija-promene-pola-o-trosku-drzave | https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/190-izvrsena-prva-operacija-promene-pola-o-trosku-drzave https://vreme.com/vreme/kako-sam-promenio-pol/ |
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Revision by Aleksandar. Link, description, end date corrected
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| End Date | Jan 1, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Description | - | The first "sex change" operation in Serbia was performed in 1989 and was performed by prof. Dr. Sava Perovi?, the founder of this branch of medicine in Serbia. In contrast, the first case of legal "gender change" was recorded in 1992 in Belgrade. |
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| Sources | http://www.rts.rs/page/stories/sr/story/125/Društvo/1404604/Zakonske+peripetije+posle+promene+pola.html | https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/190-izvrsena-prva-operacija-promene-pola-o-trosku-drzave |
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Revision by beeurd
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| End Date | (NONE) | Jan 1, 2019 |
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Reports (12)
- Newer law has been passed "Surgery is no longer required, only 1 year of HRT"
- All information is correct, just adding sources
- Newer law has been passed "Banned."
- Status is not correct "Doesn't require surgery but at least 1 year of hormone therapy."
- Newer law has been passed
- Status is not correct "Surgery is NOT required anymore please fix this
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Serbia
https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/1488-lako-do-promene-oznake-za-pol-u-krstenici
https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/1482-donet-pravilnik-o-nacinu-izdavanja-i-obrazcu-potvrde-nadlezne-zdravstvene-ustanove-o-promeni-pola"
- Status is not correct "Since January 1st 2019 surgery isn't required for changing gender. Only hormone therapy. I forgot to add sources last time, here's sources from one of our LGBT organisations that deals with Trans rights:
https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/1482-donet-pravilnik-o-nacinu-izdavanja-i-obrazcu-potvrde-nadlezne-zdravstvene-ustanove-o-promeni-pola
https://www.transserbia.org/vesti/1488-lako-do-promene-oznake-za-pol-u-krstenici"
- Status is not correct "A law was passed on January 1st 2019 that doesn't require trans people to undertake the surgery, but still requires a year of hormone therapy."
- Newer law has been passed "No surgery required since 2019."
- Status is not correct "as of 2019 transgender people are allowed to change gender without surgery"
- Status is not correct "as of 2019 transgender people can change their gender without surgery"
- Status is not correct