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| Region | Rwanda |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Changing your legal gender in Rwanda is impossible. |
| Sources | https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_Trans_Legal_Mapping_Report_2019_EN.pdf |
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Revision History (7)
edited by DuffdeNecker
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Illegal |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | Illegal |
| Description | Unknown. | Changing your legal gender in Rwanda is impossible. |
| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ | https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_Trans_Legal_Mapping_Report_2019_EN.pdf |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal, no restrictions | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | No | Unknown. |
| Sources | No | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | Legal, no restrictions |
| Description | As far as i know not prosecuted. | No |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Description | Has problems with gender roles. | As far as i know not prosecuted. |
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Sources | No | hrapf.org |