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[http://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations Lambda Legal's has a guide] on changing birth certificate sex designation, by state.  [http://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations Four states do not allow amending sex designation] on birth certificate: TN, OH, KS, ID.
 
[http://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations Lambda Legal's has a guide] on changing birth certificate sex designation, by state.  [http://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-changing-birth-certificate-sex-designations Four states do not allow amending sex designation] on birth certificate: TN, OH, KS, ID.
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[http://www.transequality.org/documents/state/guam National Center For Transgender Equality] also has a guide on changing birth certificate sex designation, for all states and U.S. territories.
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== Guam ==
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[http://www.transequality.org/documents/state/guam Guam requires GCS to amend sex designation on birth certificate].
  
 
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/239080616277407/permalink/702828213235976/?comment_id=702861549899309 Illinois requires GCS (Gender Confirmation Surgery) in order to change gender marker on birth certificate].
 
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/239080616277407/permalink/702828213235976/?comment_id=702861549899309 Illinois requires GCS (Gender Confirmation Surgery) in order to change gender marker on birth certificate].
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== Puerto Rico ==
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[http://www.transequality.org/documents/state/puerto-rico Puerto Rico does not allow for changing a gender marker on a birth certificate].

Latest revision as of 19:30, 21 March 2017

Lambda Legal's has a guide on changing birth certificate sex designation, by state. Four states do not allow amending sex designation on birth certificate: TN, OH, KS, ID.

National Center For Transgender Equality also has a guide on changing birth certificate sex designation, for all states and U.S. territories.

Guam

Guam requires GCS to amend sex designation on birth certificate.

Illinois

Name change on birth certificate: Download a form, fill it out, send it and court order for name change. They'll send everything back with the corrected new birth certificate.

Illinois requires GCS (Gender Confirmation Surgery) in order to change gender marker on birth certificate.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico does not allow for changing a gender marker on a birth certificate.