What important steps has the Centre outlined for transgender citizens returning to India after gender affirmation surgery abroad
The Centre has proposed a clear process for transgender individuals coming back to India post gender affirmation surgery overseas.
The Centre has outlined important steps for transgender citizens returning to India after gender affirmation surgery abroad:
- Obtaining a transgender certificate from the Indian mission
- Registering with the nearest government hospital for post-operative care and support
- Undergoing a medical examination by a district medical board to verify the gender change
- Updating identity documents such as Aadhaar card, passport, driver's license with the changed gender
- Seeking legal recognition of the gender change through the appropriate legal channels
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