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| Region | Indonesia |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Nov 11, 1973 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 1973, Vivian Rubianti became the first person in Indonesia to have their legal gender recognised after surgery. A court ruling in Indonesia in December 2009 stipulated that Indonesians who have undergone gender re-assignment surgery must be allowed to change their gender on identity documents. |
| Sources | http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/archive/indonesian-mullahs-says-sex-change-is-haram/ https://historia.id/kultur/articles/viva-vivian-6a8JP |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (4)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date.
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| Start Date | 1973 | Nov 11, 1973 |
| Description | A court ruling in Indonesia in December 2009 stipulated that Indonesians who have undergone gender re-assignment surgery must be allowed to change their gender on identity documents. | In 1973, Vivian Rubianti became the first person in Indonesia to have their legal gender recognised after surgery. A court ruling in Indonesia in December 2009 stipulated that Indonesians who have undergone gender re-assignment surgery must be allowed to change their gender on identity documents. |
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| Federal Law | No | Yes |
| Sources | http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/archive/indonesian-mullahs-says-sex-change-is-haram/ | http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/archive/indonesian-mullahs-says-sex-change-is-haram/ https://historia.id/kultur/articles/viva-vivian-6a8JP |
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edited by Muhammadaji2022
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| Start Date | Jan 2009 | 1973 |
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edited by Antinousosiris
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Dec 2009 | Jan 2009 |
created by bradcoffey106
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Ambiguous |
| Start Date | Dec 2009 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | A court ruling in Indonesia in December 2009 stipulated that Indonesians who have undergone gender re-assignment surgery must be allowed to change their gender on identity documents. |
| Sources | http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/archive/indonesian-mullahs-says-sex-change-is-haram/ |
Reports (4)
- Status is not correct "2018 should be current status"
- Status is not correct "This should read "Legal, but may require surgery". Per
Putusan PN SURABAYA Nomor 583/Pdt.P/2016/PN.Sby, Andreas Kaban's gender was affirmed by the Surabaya District Court after only undergoing top surgery."
- Status is not correct
- Status is not correct "Status should be "Legal but requires surgery""