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Mathew, the first trans teenager that changed his registral sex and name through the Gender Identity Law at the Family Court

The 2nd Family Court of Santiago issued a historic judgement by permitting Mathew, a trans teenager, to change his name through the Gender Identity Law that came into effect last December 27th, 2019.

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Valeria Pinto: The first trans person that changes her sex and name thanks to the Gender Identity Law in Chile

Valeria Pinto was the first trans person in Chile that changed her name and registral sex thanks to the Gender Identity Law (GIL) that became effective on December 27th. The coordinator of de OTEDUCA Unit, Kris Córdova, witnessed the special audience.

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Law 21.120: Principle of Confidentiality, what does it mean?

Chile's gender identity law that was approved last year (which should start in October) sets out five principles, one of…

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Law 21.120: The beginning of non- arbitrary discrimination, what does it Mean?

The beginning of non-arbitrary discrimination of the 21.120 Law declares that government bodies shall guarantee that in the exercise of…

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OTD Association and Faculty of Law of the University of Chile formalised an agreement of name change for trans persons

This Friday 26th of October the Faculty of Law of the University of Chile will formalise a collaboration agreement with…

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The Gender Identity Law passed undefeated through the Constitutional Court

On Thursday, 25 October, the Constitutional Court of Chile established that the recently approved Gender Identity Law is constitutional, leaving…

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The right to gender identity is already a law

The Gender Identity Act was approved with 95 votes in favor at 14:15 hours on Tuesday of September 12 by…

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