Uruguay approves ground-breaking trans rights reform
https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2018/10/22/uruguay-trans-rights-law/
Pink News/by Ella Braidwood 10/22/2018
"The new law, which had already been approved by the Senate, lets trans people use their preferred gender and change their legal name without getting approval from a judge. It also sets out provisions for state-funded gender affirmation surgery and hormone treatment."