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| [[Recognition (Japan)|Japan]]
| [[Recognition (Japan)|Japan]]
| style="background-color:#f99;" | M or F only.  
| style="background-color:#f99;" | M or F only, despite having a localized term.
| style="background-color:#f99;" |  Japan made legal transition possible in 2004. In order to get one, Japan requires that a transgender person must be unmarried, has never had children, has had genital surgeried.
| style="background-color:#f99;" |  Japan made legal transition possible in 2004. In order to get one, Japan requires that a transgender person must be unmarried, has never had children, has had genital surgeried.
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| [[Recognition (Norway)|Norway]]
| [[Recognition (Norway)|Norway]]
| A nonbinary gender option for passports was advocated by some members of the Norwegian Labour Party in 2017.<ref name="pink_Norw">{{Cite web |title=Norway could introduce a third gender option on passports |author=McCormick, Joseph |work=PinkNews |date=8 February 2017 |access-date=5 September 2020 |url= https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/02/08/norway-could-introduce-a-third-gender-option-on-passports/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819215554/https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/02/08/norway-could-introduce-a-third-gender-option-on-passports/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref><ref name="England">{{Cite web |title=Norway could introduce a third gender option on passports for people who identify neither male nor female |last=England |first=Charlotte |work=independent.co.uk |date=8 February 2017 |access-date=5 September 2020 |url= https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/norway-third-gender-passport-option-hen-identify-male-female-han-hun-labour-party-youth-wing-a7568271.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630172506/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/norway-third-gender-passport-option-hen-identify-male-female-han-hun-labour-party-youth-wing-a7568271.html |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>
| style="background-color:#ffb;" | Although the country has not yet recognized a non-binary gender, the government announced its intention to legally recognize non-binary identities in 2021. Additionally, a nonbinary gender option for passports was advocated by some members of the Norwegian Labour Party in 2017.<ref name="pink_Norw">{{Cite web |title=Norway could introduce a third gender option on passports |author=McCormick, Joseph |work=PinkNews |date=8 February 2017 |access-date=5 September 2020 |url= https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/02/08/norway-could-introduce-a-third-gender-option-on-passports/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819215554/https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/02/08/norway-could-introduce-a-third-gender-option-on-passports/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref><ref name="England">{{Cite web |title=Norway could introduce a third gender option on passports for people who identify neither male nor female |last=England |first=Charlotte |work=independent.co.uk |date=8 February 2017 |access-date=5 September 2020 |url= https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/norway-third-gender-passport-option-hen-identify-male-female-han-hun-labour-party-youth-wing-a7568271.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630172506/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/norway-third-gender-passport-option-hen-identify-male-female-han-hun-labour-party-youth-wing-a7568271.html |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>
| style="background-color:#ffb;" |  People over 16 can change their legal gender without any kind of diagnosis or treatment. Minors between 6 and 16 years old need their parents' permission.<ref>[https://www.regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/easier-to-change-legal-gender/id2480677/ Easier to change legal gender], Norwegian Government (2016) [https://web.archive.org/web/20230421213456/https://www.regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/easier-to-change-legal-gender/id2480677 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>
| style="background-color:#ffb;" |  People over 16 can change their legal gender without any kind of diagnosis or treatment. Minors between 6 and 16 years old need their parents' permission.<ref>[https://www.regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/easier-to-change-legal-gender/id2480677/ Easier to change legal gender], Norwegian Government (2016) [https://web.archive.org/web/20230421213456/https://www.regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/easier-to-change-legal-gender/id2480677 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>
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| [[Recognition (Russia)|Russia]]
| [[Recognition (Russia)|Russia]]
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| style="background-color:#f99;" | No known legal recognition, even though some say there was a third gender in the past. In July 2021, Russia announced that people from other countries with a non-binary gender marker in their passports would not be allowed to enter the country.
| style="background-color:#f99;" |Only intersex minors can change their legal gender. Affirmative surgeries are required.
| style="background-color:#f99;" |Only intersex minors can change their legal gender. Affirmative surgeries are required.
|"Any medical intervention with a goal of creating in a person's body primary or secondary characteristics of the opposite sex is prohibited". People who have changed their legal gender aren't allowed to marry or adopt children. On October 2023 the court has banned "the international public movement of LGBT" as extremist with up to 12 years of imprisonment for people who belong to or support it. <ref>https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/11/30/russia-supreme-court-bans-lgbt-movement-extremist</ref>
|"Any medical intervention with a goal of creating in a person's body primary or secondary characteristics of the opposite sex is prohibited". People who have changed their legal gender aren't allowed to marry or adopt children. On October 2023 the court has banned "the international public movement of LGBT" as extremist with up to 12 years of imprisonment for people who belong to or support it. <ref>https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/11/30/russia-supreme-court-bans-lgbt-movement-extremist</ref>
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| [[Recognition (Spain)|Spain]]
| [[Recognition (Spain)|Spain]]
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| style="background-color:#ffb;" | Even though Spain does not provide recognition for non-binary or intersex people on a national level, three provinces have introduced such recognition: Canarias, La Rioja, and Navarra.{{citation needed}}
| style="background-color:#ffb;" |  All transgender people may change their legal gender without a surgery, including minors.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://chrysallis.org.es/excluir-a-menores-trans-es-inconstitucional/ |title=Excluir a menores trans es inconstitucional |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201092401/https://chrysallis.org.es/excluir-a-menores-trans-es-inconstitucional/ |website=Chrysalis |date=20 July 2019 |language=es |archive-date=1 February 2021 |access-date=14 September 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| style="background-color:#ffb;" |  All transgender people may change their legal gender without a surgery, including minors.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://chrysallis.org.es/excluir-a-menores-trans-es-inconstitucional/ |title=Excluir a menores trans es inconstitucional |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201092401/https://chrysallis.org.es/excluir-a-menores-trans-es-inconstitucional/ |website=Chrysalis |date=20 July 2019 |language=es |archive-date=1 February 2021 |access-date=14 September 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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