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! Allows X on documents? | ! Allows X on documents? | ||
! Legal gender | ! Legal gender change requirements | ||
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| [[Recognition_(Canada)/bc|British Columbia]] | | [[Recognition_(Canada)/bc|British Columbia]] | ||
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| [[Recognition_(Canada)/sk|Saskatchewan]] | | [[Recognition_(Canada)/sk|Saskatchewan]] | ||
| style="background-color:#cc8;" | Saskatchewan does not allow an X gender marker, but | | style="background-color:#cc8;" | Saskatchewan does not allow an X gender marker, but can issue a birth certificate with the gender marker hidden.<ref name="sk">https://www.ehealthsask.ca/residents/Pages/Sex-Designation.aspx</ref> | ||
| style="background-color:#cc8;" | Requires a letter from a physician stating that the "change of sex designation on your birth registration is appropriate"<ref name="sk" /> | | style="background-color:#cc8;" | Requires a letter from a physician stating that the "change of sex designation on your birth registration is appropriate"<ref name="sk" /> | ||
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| style="background-color:#f99;" | Only allows "M" and "F" markers. <ref name="qc">http://www.etatcivil.gouv.qc.ca/en/change-sexe.html</ref> | | style="background-color:#f99;" | Only allows "M" and "F" markers. <ref name="qc">http://www.etatcivil.gouv.qc.ca/en/change-sexe.html</ref> | ||
| style="background-color:#cc8;" | For minors, a letter from a health care professional is required. <ref name="qc" /> | | style="background-color:#cc8;" | For minors, a letter from a health care professional is required. <ref name="qc" /> | ||
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| [[Recognition_(Canada)/nb|New Brunswick]] | |||
| style="background-color:#f99;" | Only allows "M" and "F" markers. <ref>https://globalnews.ca/news/4006720/nb-transgender-designation-form/</ref> | |||
| style="background-color:#cc8;" | A letter from a healthcare professional is required. <ref>https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/services/services_renderer.201445.Change_of_Sex_Designation.html</ref> | |||
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| [[Recognition_(Canada)/ns|Nova Scotia]] | |||
| style="background-color:#cc8;" | Only allows "M" and "F" markers. But will soon (Jan 2019) allow "X". <ref name="ns">https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20180919003</ref> | |||
| style="background-color:#cc8;" | A letter from a healthcare professional is required. Although, this will soon be waived for those 16 and over. <ref name="ns" /> | |||
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| [[Recognition_(Canada)/pei|Prince Edward Island]] | |||
| style="background-color:#6cc;" | Allows "M" and "F", "X", and blank on driver's licenses. Unclear what is offered on birth certificates. <ref>https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/improving-diversity-and-inclusion-drivers-licences</ref> | |||
| style="background-color:#cc8;" | A letter from a healthcare professional is required to change a birth certificate. <ref>https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-pei/transgender-health-services</ref> | |||
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