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Children under 16 could legally change gender under new proposals from LGBT committee

Children under the age of 16 could be able to legally change their gender.

Children under 16 could legally change gender under new proposals from LGBT committee

Tue, 02 Jun, 2020 - 13:23

Digital Desk staff

Children under the age of 16 could be able to legally change their gender.

Under current legislation, only people over 18 can legally change their gender.

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