Current Version
| Region | Washington, D.C. |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Nov 5, 2013 |
| End Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Description | DC residents can change their gender on their birth certificate with a letter from their doctor certifying a change in gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations |
Revision History (7)
edited by mineszilla. new policy in effect
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| End Date | (none) | Jun 13, 2017 |
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing start date.
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| Start Date | Jul 10, 2013 | Nov 5, 2013 |
| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations |
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edited by jadeywadey. Corrected start date and source
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| Start Date | Jun 26, 2017 | Jul 10, 2013 |
| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2018/09/20/d-c-council-approves-nonbinary-i-d-card-bill/ | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/07/11/council-approves-trans-birth-certificate-bill/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. Added start date from source.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Jun 26, 2017 |
edited by jadeywadey. Corrected status, description and sources.
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| Value | Legal, no restrictions | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Description | Also have a non binary option. | DC residents can change their gender on their birth certificate with a letter from their doctor certifying a change in gender identity. |
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| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2018/09/20/d-c-council-approves-nonbinary-i-d-card-bill/ | |
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| Description | No | Also have a non binary option. |
| Sources | No |
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- Sources are invalid or broken "Source should not be "No""