Sunday, April 14, 2024

#GERMANY: Parliament Passes Law Making Gender, Name Changes On Official Docs Easier

[world politics news]


German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender, intersex and nonbinary people to change their name and gender in official records.

The “self-determination law,” one of several social reforms that Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Left-leaning coalition government pledged when it took office in late 2021, is set to take effect on Nov. 1.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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