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| Region | Lemesos |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jul 26, 2002 |
| Description | The Cypriot legal system provided no statutory mechanisms or administrative procedures allowing for the alteration of the gender marker in official documents. State registers relied on strict biological determinism, treating the sex assigned at birth as an immutable characteristic, which resulted in the absolute absence of any legal avenue for the official recognition of one's gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.cylaw.org/nomoi/arith/2002_1_141.pdf |
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| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jul 26, 2002 |
| Description | The Cypriot legal system provided no statutory mechanisms or administrative procedures allowing for the alteration of the gender marker in official documents. State registers relied on strict biological determinism, treating the sex assigned at birth as an immutable characteristic, which resulted in the absolute absence of any legal avenue for the official recognition of one's gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.cylaw.org/nomoi/arith/2002_1_141.pdf |