Gender Identity Law in Chile

OTD Chile trains midwifes/males in Santiago de Chile

by VersionIngles | Aug 4, 2020 | Depathologization, Education

(Santiago, March 7th, 2020).- OTD Chile in association with the Santiago Regional School of Midwifes trained at the School of Obstetrics of the Diego Portales University midwifes and midmales to know how to deal with trans people. Kris Córdova, coordinator of OTEDUCA...

Civil Registry habilitates appointment request to change name and sex

by VersionIngles | Jul 31, 2020 | Gender Identity Law, Public Politics

(Santiago, December 16th, 2019). – Staring from December 16th trans people will be able to request in person an appointment to change their name and sex, as the Gender Identity Law 21.120 establishes. Civil Registry and Ministry of Justice authorities emphasized...

Census 2022 in Chile Would Include Gender Identity Questions

by VersionIngles | Jul 23, 2020 | Community

(April 7th, 2020).- Representatives of the National Statistics Institute (INE) on a videoconference with OTD gave details about inclusive questions related to gender identity for the next census 2022 in Chile. The units of Investigation and Public Management Policies...

Valeria Pinto, the first trans person to obtain her new ID card through the Gender Identity Law

by VersionIngles | Jul 20, 2020 | Gender Identity Law

(Santiago, January 27, 2020).- This Monday morning, Valeria Pinto became the first trans person in Chile to obtain her new ID card with her new registral name and sex, one month after the Gender Identity Law (Act 21.120) enter into force. In this way, she received her...

OTD Chile meets with Minsal to discuss the accompaniment according to the Gender Identity Law

by VersionIngles | Jul 20, 2020 | Gender Identity Law

(Santiago, January 17, 2020).- OTD Chile, together with other organizations achieved the first meeting with the Ministry of Health (Minsal) to discuss the operation of accompaniment for those over 14 and under 18 according to the Gender Identity Law, where our...