Hong Kong revised ID card gender rules, allowing transgender individuals without full sex reassignment surgery to change their gender.

Hong Kong revised its ID card gender rules to allow transgender individuals who haven't completed full sex reassignment surgery to change their gender on their IDs. However, activists expressed disappointment in the new rules, stating that the requirements imposed are too strict. The Court of Final Appeal previously ruled that requiring transgender people to undergo full sex reassignment surgery before changing their gender on IDs was a violation of their rights.

April 03, 2024
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