Switzerland, St. Gallen District Court, SJZ 93/1997, 26 November 1996 Divorce cannot constitute a precondition for the legal gender recognition of a trans spouse. The petitioner, a married ...
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Austria, Constitutional Court, V 4/06-7 (8 June 2006) Divorce requirement lacked a legal basis. The case concerned a trans woman who had undergone gender reassignment surgery and who applied for ...
France, Rennes Court of Appeal, Case No. 11/08743, 1453, 12/00535, 16 October 2012 Divorce requirement not necessary for gender recognition The two petitioners had been married for thirteen years ...
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The Italian Supreme Court (Corte di Cassazione) has ruled on April 21, 2015 that imposing divorce on a married couple as a consequence of legal gender recognition of one of ...
On April 22, 2015, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted Resolution 2048(2015) “Discrimination against transgender people in Europe”. Adopted text of the Resolution Video of the ...

Download the Text of the Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act (Malta, 2015) Final (Commitee Stage) – Gender Identity Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act

