Current Version
| Region | Netherlands |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Dec 18, 2013 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of not requiring surgery to change one's gender on official documents. It is still required to get a medical diagnosis, however. |
| Sources | http://www.buzzfeed.com/lesterfeder/the-netherlands-passes-landmark-gender-identity-law https://www.transgendernetwerk.nl/thema/informatie-voor-jou/geslachtsregistratie-wijzigen-v-en-m/ https://www.tweedekamer.nl/kamerstukken/wetsvoorstellen/detail?id=2021Z07392&dossier=35825 |
Revision History (1)
Revision by Notdog1996. A diagnosis is still needed
| Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| Value | Legal, no restrictions | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Description | In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of not requiring surgery to change one's gender on official documents. | In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of not requiring surgery to change one's gender on official documents. It is still required to get a medical diagnosis, however. |
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| Sources | http://www.buzzfeed.com/lesterfeder/the-netherlands-passes-landmark-gender-identity-law | http://www.buzzfeed.com/lesterfeder/the-netherlands-passes-landmark-gender-identity-law https://www.transgendernetwerk.nl/thema/informatie-voor-jou/geslachtsregistratie-wijzigen-v-en-m/ https://www.tweedekamer.nl/kamerstukken/wetsvoorstellen/detail?id=2021Z07392&dossier=35825 |
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