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Region | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Issue | Right to change legal gender |
Status | Illegal |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | There is no laws allowing you to change your legal gender in DRC. |
Sources | "Constitution de la République Démocratique du Congo" https://cdn.sida.se/app/uploads/2021/05/07083458/rights-of-lgbt-persons-drc.pdf |
Revision History (6)
Revision by Notdog1996. Incorrect status
Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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Value | (REMOVED) | Illegal |
Value Special | Ambiguous | Illegal |
Note | No Laws in Place. | There is no laws allowing you to change your legal gender in DRC. |
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Revision by JuliaB. No Laws in Place.
Old Value | New Value | |
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Value | Illegal | (REMOVED) |
Value Special | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
Note | There is no way to legally change your gender in the Democratic Republic Of Congo . | No Laws in Place. |
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Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "The legal change of gender marker is illegal as no law exists so basically not allowed at all. Ambiguous which means unclear can not be used in this case as no mention of this possibility have been mentioned anywhere in the Laws"
Revision by Notdog1996. Adding a source
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Note | There is No Legal Identity Change in the Democratic Republic Of Congo . | There is no way to legally change your gender in the Democratic Republic Of Congo . |
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Sources | "Constitution de la République Démocratique du Congo" | "Constitution de la République Démocratique du Congo" https://cdn.sida.se/app/uploads/2021/05/07083458/rights-of-lgbt-persons-drc.pdf |
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Revision by Muhammadaji2022
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Value | Legal, no restrictions | Illegal |
Note | Missing non binary options on documents. | There is No Legal Identity Change in the Democratic Republic Of Congo . |
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Sources | "Constitution de la République Démocratique du Congo" | |
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Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "actually, you have the right to change genders. Congo recognizes people ever without the surgery to change gender."
Revision by Ausyk
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Note | No | Missing non binary options on documents. |
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Sources | No | |
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Reports (1)
- Status is not correct
Revision by Ausyk
Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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Value | Illegal | Legal, no restrictions |