Entry #20615: Right to change legal gender in South Dakota

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RegionSouth Dakota
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start DateMar 4, 2026
End Date(none)
DescriptionSouth Dakota Supreme Court rules birth certificates cannot be amended.

State ID changes are still legal; however, requires a court order.
Sourceshttps://ujs.sd.gov/media/iz0bwub5/30970.pdf
https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans

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edited by Dziewucha. State ID changes are still legal

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ValueIllegalLegal, but requires surgery

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StatusIllegal
Start DateMar 4, 2026
End Date(none)
DescriptionSouth Dakota Supreme Court rules birth certificates cannot be amended. State ID changes are still legal; however, requires a court order.
Sourceshttps://ujs.sd.gov/media/iz0bwub5/30970.pdf https://transitics.substack.com/p/transitics-comprehensive-anti-trans