Entry #16352: Right to change legal gender in Martinique

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RegionMartinique
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start DateDec 11, 1992
End DateDec 31, 2016
DescriptionIn 1992, France began providing legal gender recognition provided that surgery be performed after two court cases. This also applied to Martinique.
Sourceshttps://www.coe.int/en/web/impact-convention-human-rights/-/legal-battle-leads-to-stronger-transsexual-rights
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing end date as it changed in 2017.

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End DateAug 31, 2018Dec 31, 2016

edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding more information.

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Start DateJan 1, 1992Dec 11, 1992
End DateSep 1, 2018Aug 31, 2018
DescriptionNo surgery required since 2018: it was only required prior to this year under French laws. Non-binary options have been missing on documents.In 1992, France began providing legal gender recognition provided that surgery be performed after two court cases. This also applied to Martinique.
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No surgery required since 2018: it was only required prior to this year under French laws. Non-binary options have been missing on documents. In 1992, France began providing legal gender recognition provided that surgery be performed after two court cases. This also applied to Martinique.
Sourceshttps://www.coe.int/en/web/impact-convention-human-rights/-/legal-battle-leads-to-stronger-transsexual-rightshttps://www.coe.int/en/web/impact-convention-human-rights/-/legal-battle-leads-to-stronger-transsexual-rights
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Original entry
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start DateJan 1, 1992
End DateSep 1, 2018
DescriptionNo surgery required since 2018: it was only required prior to this year under French laws. Non-binary options have been missing on documents.
Sourceshttps://www.coe.int/en/web/impact-convention-human-rights/-/legal-battle-leads-to-stronger-transsexual-rights