Entry #18736: Right to change legal gender in Réunion

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RegionRéunion
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 Reunion.
Sourceshttps://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 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 Reunion.
Sourceshttps://www.coe.int/en/web/impact-convention-human-rights/-/legal-battle-leads-to-stronger-transsexual-rights https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/FR%20-%20JUR%20-%20Court%20of%20Cassation%20Judgment%20no.%2091-11.900%20(1992)%20-%20OR-OFF%20(fr).pdf https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/FR%20-%20JUR%20-%20Court%20of%20Cassation%20Judgment%20no.%2091-12.373%20(1992)%20-%20OR-OFF%20(fr).pdf