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Entry #4457: Right to change legal gender in Egypt

Original entry by Ausyk Ausyk ()

RegionEgypt
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, surgery not required
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionMissing non binary options.
Sourceshttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/

14 Revisions

14. Revision #9783 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value (Current) Old Value
NoteMissing non binary options.Not criminalized.
13. Revision #7606 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
NoteNot criminalized.Preformed but not legally possible because of attitude towards lgbt community. as well government sometime arrests people who preform the service.
12. Revision #7605 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, surgery not requiredIllegal
11. Revision #6830 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
10. Revision #6828 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, surgery not required
NotePreformed but not legally possible because of attitude towards lgbt community. as well government sometime arrests people who preform the service.Not legally possible to change gender on documents. Sex change legal. not required.
9. Revision #6452 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, surgery not requiredLegal, but requires surgery
8. Revision #6360 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, but requires surgery
Value Specialambiguous
7. Revision #6353 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, but requires surgery
Value Specialambiguous
NoteNot legally possible to change gender on documents. Sex change legal. not required.Not legally possible to change gender on documents.
6. Revision #6180 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
NoteNot legally possible to change gender on documents.Not legally possible.
5. Revision #6101 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
NoteNot legally possible.Requires sterilization. Sterilization Ruled illegal by EU. Surgery legal.
Sourceshttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/01/gender-identity-map-where-you-can-change-your-gender-on-legal-documents/transrespect.org
4. Revision #5608 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, but requires surgery
Value Specialambiguous
3. Revision #5033 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
ValueLegal, but requires surgery
Value Specialambiguous
NoteRequires sterilization. Sterilization Ruled illegal by EU. Surgery legal.Requires sterilization
2. Revision #1178 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value
NoteRequires sterilization And sterilization
1. Revision #1053 ( by Ausyk)
Field New Value Old Value (Original)
ValueLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
NoteAnd sterilization No
Sourcestransrespect.org No

12 Reports

  1. Other. "Since homosexuality is illegal and the egyptian government fights it, this info seems strange"
  2. Status is not correct.
  3. Status is not correct. "Currently only intersex people have a right to change their gender. Cisgender people cannot change their gender in egypt right now"
  4. Status is not correct. "Illegal"
  5. L'estat no és correcte. "Source says: No legal provisions allow a change in gender. Some countries are so strict that wearing clothing not associated with the sex assigned at birth is criminalized."
  6. Status is not correct. "Not sure but it isn't according to the source"
  7. Status is not correct. "It is not legal. The source shows the exact opposite."
  8. Status is not correct. "Surgery is technically legal, but needs official government approval (http://www.ems.org.eg/rules/sub/27). However, the government committee which approves the surgeries has been suspended since 2015. If gender reassignment surgery is approved and conducted, then they may request a legal change of gender on their government issued ID, however this is extremely difficult and there are very few documented cases. "
  9. Status is not correct. "There are no laws which support changing gender in Egypt."
  10. Status is not correct. "The source given even says it's impossible to change one's legal gender."
  11. Status is not correct. "The linked website states the exact opposite."
  12. Status is not correct.

3 Accurate Votes

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  3. Anonymous user ·