Entry #17291: Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Christmas Island

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RegionChristmas Island
IssueLegal recognition of non-binary gender
StatusNot legally recognized
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNon-binary genders are not recognized by the local governments of Christmas Island or under Western Australian law. However, there was discussion of it in 2018.
Sourceshttps://www.infrastructure.gov.au/territories-regions-cities/territories/indian-ocean-territories/christmas-island/governance-administration
https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/western-australia-may-leave-gender-off-birth-certificates/10180012
https://justiceconnect.org.au/resources/how-to-update-your-gender-on-formal-documents-wa/


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Sourceshttps://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/cth/consol_act/cia1955198/s7a.html
https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/western-australia-may-leave-gender-off-birth-certificates/10180012
https://justiceconnect.org.au/resources/how-to-update-your-gender-on-formal-documents-wa/
https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/territories-regions-cities/territories/indian-ocean-territories/christmas-island/governance-administration
https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/western-australia-may-leave-gender-off-birth-certificates/10180012
https://justiceconnect.org.au/resources/how-to-update-your-gender-on-formal-documents-wa/
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https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/cth/consol_act/cia1955198/s7a.html https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/western-australia-may-leave-gender-off-birth-certificates/10180012 https://justiceconnect.org.au/resources/how-to-update-your-gender-on-formal-documents-wa/ https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/territories-regions-cities/territories/indian-ocean-territories/christmas-island/governance-administration https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/western-australia-may-leave-gender-off-birth-certificates/10180012 https://justiceconnect.org.au/resources/how-to-update-your-gender-on-formal-documents-wa/

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StatusNot legally recognized
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNon-binary genders are not recognized by the local governments of Christmas Island or under Western Australian law. However, there was discussion of it in 2018.
Sourceshttps://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/cth/consol_act/cia1955198/s7a.html https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/western-australia-may-leave-gender-off-birth-certificates/10180012 https://justiceconnect.org.au/resources/how-to-update-your-gender-on-formal-documents-wa/