Entry #2915: Right to change legal gender in South Carolina

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Region	South Carolina
Issue	Right to change legal gender
Status	Legal, but requires surgery
Start Date	(unknown)
End Date	(none)
Description	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. Changes pending. Missing non binary options on documents.
Sources	http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/SC https://transequality.org/documents/state/south-carolina

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Mar 20, 2025

deleted by equaldex. Bulk deleting unsourced edits by banned user

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Sep 11, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Description	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. Changes pending.	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. Changes pending. Missing non binary options on documents.
Description	Show Difference Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. Changes pending. Missing non binary options on documents.

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Status is not correct "https://transequality.org/documents/state/south-carolina
A court order for correcting the birth certificate (see below instructions) establishing the following:

    Medical certification of a physical change related to sex (evidence of sex reassignment surgery is NOT required)"
Jan 29, 2023

Jul 1, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Description	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses.	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. Changes pending.
Description	Show Difference Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. Changes pending.

Mar 12, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Description	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. As well as birth certificates.	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses.
Description	Show Difference Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. As well as birth certificates.

Mar 12, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Description	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses.	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. As well as birth certificates.
Description	Show Difference Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses. As well as birth certificates.

Mar 9, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Value	(REMOVED)	Legal, but requires surgery
Special Status	Ambiguous	Legal, but requires surgery
Description	Requires surgery to drivers licenses. unknown law for birth certificates.	Requires surgery to change gender on drivers licenses.
Description	Show Difference Requires surgery to drivers licenses. unknown law for birth certificates. change gender on drivers licenses.
Sources	http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/SC	http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/SC https://transequality.org/documents/state/south-carolina
Sources	Show Difference http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/SC http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/SC https://transequality.org/documents/state/south-carolina

Mar 2, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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	Old Value	New Value
Value	Legal, but requires surgery	(REMOVED)
Special Status	Legal, but requires surgery	Ambiguous
Description	Requires surgery to drivers licenses.	Requires surgery to drivers licenses. unknown law for birth certificates.
Description	Show Difference Requires surgery to drivers licenses. unknown law for birth certificates.

Feb 20, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Description	Requires surgery to change documents.	Requires surgery to drivers licenses.

Oct 12, 2017

edited by Ausyk

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Value	Legal, no restrictions	Legal, but requires surgery
Description	No	Requires surgery to change documents.

Oct 11, 2017

edited by Ausyk

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Sources	https://lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/GA	http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/SC

Oct 11, 2017

edited by Ausyk

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Value	Legal, but requires surgery	Legal, no restrictions
Description	To change drivers license. no information on requirents for birth certificates.	No

Sep 16, 2017

edited by Ausyk

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Description	according to Movement Advancement Project.	To change drivers license. no information on requirents for birth certificates.
Description	Show Difference according to Movement Advancement Project. To change drivers license. no information on requirents for birth certificates.
Sources	http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/identity_document_laws	https://lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/GA

Sep 3, 2017

edited by Ausyk

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	Old Value (Original)	New Value
Description	according to Movement Afvancement Project.	according to Movement Advancement Project.

Jul 31, 2016

created by Ausyk

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	Original entry
Status	Legal, but requires surgery
Start Date	(unknown)
End Date	(none)
Description	according to Movement Afvancement Project.
Sources	http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/identity_document_laws