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| Region | Lebanon |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jan 2016 |
| Description | Until 2016, trans people had no ability to change their legal gender in Lebanon. In 1992, a civil court even stated that allowing such would lead to a "disturbance in the fabric of the society". |
| Sources | https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/04/08/tough-territory-transgender-people-middle-east-and-north-africa |
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| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jan 2016 |
| Description | Until 2016, trans people had no ability to change their legal gender in Lebanon. In 1992, a civil court even stated that allowing such would lead to a "disturbance in the fabric of the society". |
| Sources | https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/04/08/tough-territory-transgender-people-middle-east-and-north-africa |