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| Region | Stînga Nistrului, unitatea teritoriala din |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Apr 26, 2001 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" and a letter proving they had surgery to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. For information on the parts controlled by the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, see Transnistria’s entry. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20171125212637/http://lex.justice.md/viewdoc.php?action=view&view=doc&id=312727&lang=1 |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the status.
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| Value | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Description | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. For information on the parts controlled by the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, see Transnistria’s entry. | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" and a letter proving they had surgery to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. For information on the parts controlled by the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, see Transnistria’s entry. |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding note as this only factors in parts of the area controlled by Moldova. The breakaway region is under a different entry.
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| Description | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. For information on the parts controlled by the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, see Transnistria’s entry. |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Test had failed.
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| Description | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. For information on the parts controlled by the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (or Transnistria), see here: https://www.equaldex.com/region/transnistria | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. |
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created by DaisyGeekyTrans
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| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Apr 26, 2001 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Transgender people are allowed to change their legal name and gender on official documents in Moldova, but require a psychiatric diagnosis confirming their "transgenderism" to do so. This also applies in the Moldovan-controlled areas of Stinga Nistrului. For information on the parts controlled by the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (or Transnistria), see here: https://www.equaldex.com/region/transnistria |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20171125212637/http://lex.justice.md/viewdoc.php?action=view&view=doc&id=312727&lang=1 |