Current Version
| Region | Quebec |
| Issue | Legal recognition of non-binary gender |
| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Starting June 17 2022, Quebecers can change their gender marker to an X on their birth certificate, free of charge and with no consulting required. They can also be classified as a parent rather than a mother or father on their child's birth certificate. Since March 4th, 2024, non-binary people can also request the X gender marker on their health cards and driver's licenses. |
| Sources | https://www.ledevoir.com/depeches/720111/identite-de-genre-et-sexuelle-quebec-adopte-la-reforme-du-droit-de-la-famille https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2053527/marqueur-de-sexe-x-gouvernement-legault-fait-volte-face-autorise-carte-assurance-maladie-permis-conduire-trans-non-binaires |
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edited by Notdog1996. Adding that X gender marker is available on health cards and driver's licenses now
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| Description | Starting June 17 2022, Quebecers can change their gender marker to an X on their birth certificate, free of charge and with no consulting required. They can also be classified as a parent rather than a mother or father on their child's birth certificate. | Starting June 17 2022, Quebecers can change their gender marker to an X on their birth certificate, free of charge and with no consulting required. They can also be classified as a parent rather than a mother or father on their child's birth certificate. Since March 4th, 2024, non-binary people can also request the X gender marker on their health cards and driver's licenses. |
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| Sources | https://www.ledevoir.com/depeches/720111/identite-de-genre-et-sexuelle-quebec-adopte-la-reforme-du-droit-de-la-famille | https://www.ledevoir.com/depeches/720111/identite-de-genre-et-sexuelle-quebec-adopte-la-reforme-du-droit-de-la-famille https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2053527/marqueur-de-sexe-x-gouvernement-legault-fait-volte-face-autorise-carte-assurance-maladie-permis-conduire-trans-non-binaires |
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edited by Notdog1996
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Jun 22, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 |
created by Notdog1996
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Jun 22, 2022 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Starting June 17 2022, Quebecers can change their gender marker to an X on their birth certificate, free of charge and with no consulting required. They can also be classified as a parent rather than a mother or father on their child's birth certificate. |
| Sources | https://www.ledevoir.com/depeches/720111/identite-de-genre-et-sexuelle-quebec-adopte-la-reforme-du-droit-de-la-famille |