Current Version
| Region | Belarus |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Permit for the operation by which a man's body changed to female or vice versa, get about four a year. In Belarus, such permission shall issue a specially created interdepartmental commission on medical, psychological and social rehabilitation of persons with the syndrome of denial of sex. It is composed of 15 experts of the ministries of Health, Defense, Interior, Justice, Education. The Commission refers the patient to a mental health and psycho-sexological examination. A year later, after a thorough examination by psychiatrists, sexologists, urologists, gynecologists, endocrinologists and geneticists, the board makes a decision - to change this person or not. |
| Sources | http://www.interfax.by/article/1170599 http://nn.by/?c=ar&i=128500&lang=ru |
Revision History (5)
Revision by Notdog1996. Sounds like a heavy medical diagnosis
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Revision by Notdog1996. Sounds like a heavy medical diagnosis
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| Value | Legal, surgery not required | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Note | Permit for the operation by which a man's body changed to female or vice versa, get about four a year. In Belarus, such permission shall issue a specially created interdepartmental commission on medical, psychological and social rehabilitation of persons with the syndrome of denial of sex. It is composed of 15 experts of the ministries of Health, Defense, Interior, Justice, Education. The Commission refers the patient to a mental health and psycho-sexological examination. A year later, after a thorough examination by psychiatrists, sexologists, urologists, gynecologists, endocrinologists and geneticists, the board makes a decision - to change this person or not the floor. | Permit for the operation by which a man's body changed to female or vice versa, get about four a year. In Belarus, such permission shall issue a specially created interdepartmental commission on medical, psychological and social rehabilitation of persons with the syndrome of denial of sex. It is composed of 15 experts of the ministries of Health, Defense, Interior, Justice, Education. The Commission refers the patient to a mental health and psycho-sexological examination. A year later, after a thorough examination by psychiatrists, sexologists, urologists, gynecologists, endocrinologists and geneticists, the board makes a decision - to change this person or not. |
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Revision by JuliaB. adding date
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| Start Date | (NONE) | Jan 1, 2004 |
Revision by JuliaB. It's possible to change legal gender in Belarus
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| Value | Illegal | Legal, surgery not required |
Revision by Marius. Better
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| Value | Legal, surgery not required | Illegal |
Reports (2)
- Status is not correct "it is legal without surgery needed, read the description of the details again"
- Status is not correct "https://news.house/40724"