Entry #11254: Right to change legal gender in Kosovo

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RegionKosovo
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start DateAug 2, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionSince 2019, legal gender change in Kosovo is possible but requires sterilisation and surgery. However, even then, the process is not standardised.
Sourceshttps://transrightsmap.tgeu.org/
https://lgbti-era.org/kosovo-court-of-appeal-takes-historic-decision-on-legal-gender-recognition/
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kosovo/

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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding more info and sources.

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Start DateJan 1, 1989Aug 2, 2019
DescriptionChange legal gender is possible but requires sterilizationSince 2019, legal gender change in Kosovo is possible but requires sterilisation and surgery. However, even then, the process is not standardised.
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Change legal gender is possible but requires sterilization Since 2019, legal gender change in Kosovo is possible but requires sterilisation and surgery. However, even then, the process is not standardised.
Sourceshttps://transrightsmap.tgeu.org/https://transrightsmap.tgeu.org/
https://lgbti-era.org/kosovo-court-of-appeal-takes-historic-decision-on-legal-gender-recognition/
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kosovo/
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https://transrightsmap.tgeu.org/ https://transrightsmap.tgeu.org/ https://lgbti-era.org/kosovo-court-of-appeal-takes-historic-decision-on-legal-gender-recognition/ https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kosovo/

edited by JuliaB. change legal gender in Kosovo is possible

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ValueIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Start Date(unknown)Jan 1, 1989
DescriptionTransgender people are not allowed to legally change their gender in Kosovo, even if they have undergone sex reassignment surgery.Change legal gender is possible but requires sterilization
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Transgender people are not allowed to legally change their gender in Kosovo, even if they have undergone sex reassignment surgery. Change legal gender is possible but requires sterilization
Sourceshttps://rainbow-europe.org/#8641/0/0https://transrightsmap.tgeu.org/

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StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionTransgender people are not allowed to legally change their gender in Kosovo, even if they have undergone sex reassignment surgery.
Sourceshttps://rainbow-europe.org/#8641/0/0