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Title: Argentina- Lower House passes Gender Identity, 'Dignified Death' bills
Post by: SandraJane on December 01, 2011, 06:18:49 PM
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Lower House passes Gender Identity, 'Dignified Death' bills

Thursday, December 1, 2011

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The Lower House granted preliminary approval to the Gender Identity and "Dignified Death" bills and sent them to the Upper House floor, where senators will continue to debate them. Earlier, the Lower House passed the much-debated Gender Identity bill, which allows citizens to officially change their name and sexual identity if they wish to do so, without the need to request for a special permission in cour