Court Affirms Adolescents’ Right to Gender Recognition
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Court Affirms Adolescents’ Right to Gender Recognition
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Ecuador’s Constitutional Court’s ruling that people under 18 cannot automatically be refused a request to modify their gender on identity documents is an important victory for the rights of transgender youth.
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Human Rights Watch
Date
2026-03-12
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3/26/26, 9:42 PM
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Ecuador
Language
English
License
Civil Rights
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Ecuador
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Court Affirms Adolescents’ Right to Gender Recognition. (2026, March 12). Human Rights Watch. https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/12/ecuador-court-affirms-adolescents-right-to-gender-recognition
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