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| Region | Rhode Island |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | 2014 |
| End Date | Mar 2021 |
| Description | In 2014, Rhode Island required documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates. |
| Sources | https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate. https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations |
Revision History (4)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start year and past tense.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | 2014 |
| Description | Rhode Island requires documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates. | In 2014, Rhode Island required documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates. |
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| Sources | https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate. | https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate. https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations |
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| Sources | https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents | https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents https://www.glad.org/kyr-trans-ri/#:~:text=To%20update%20the%20gender%20marker,on%20your%20RI%20birth%20certificate. |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. I used an outdated source so adding end date.
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| End Date | (none) | Mar 2021 |
created by DaisyGeekyTrans
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Rhode Island requires documentation of “appropriate treatment” in order for trans people to change their birth certificates. |
| Sources | https://transequality.org/documents/rhode-island-identity-documents |