Current Version
| Region | Venezuela |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Not possible. required legalization per 2018 IACHR ruling. |
| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2021/04/23/country-profiles-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity#venezuela |
Revision History (7)
Revision by Notdog1996
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | |
| Value Special | ambiguous | |
| Note | Not possible. required legalization per 2018 IACHR ruling | Not possible. required legalization per 2018 IACHR ruling. |
| Sources | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2021/04/23/country-profiles-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity#venezuela |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | |
| Value Special | ambiguous |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "it is legal, does not require surgery"
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Not possible. | Not possible. required legalization per 2018 IACHR ruling |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal, surgery not required | Illegal |
| Note | No | Not possible. |
| Sources | No | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/ |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | Legal, surgery not required |
| Sources | transrespect.org | No |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Requries sterilization | No |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Note | No | Requries sterilization |
| Sources | No | transrespect.org |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "N Venezuela it's not legal to change gender in any case."