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You are subscribed to Global Legal Monitor from Library of Congress. This information has recently been updated. Japan: Supreme Court Rules Conditioning Change of Legal Gender on Surgical Removal of Reproductive Organs Unconstitutional 10/31/2023 01:35 PM EDT On October 25, 2023, Japan's Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional a condition under a law requiring a person to undergo surgery before they can legally change their gender to one different from their registered gender. (2020 (ku) No. 993.)The Act on Special Cases in Handling Gender Status for Persons with Gender Identity Disorder first defines "a … Continue reading "Japan: Supreme Court Rules Conditioning Change of Legal Gender on Surgical Removal of Reproductive Organs Unconstitutional" Home  |  About  |  Contact Subscriber Preferences & Unsubscribe | Subscriber Help   This email was sent to sajanram.shrestha@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000