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Hungary proposes revoking legal recognition of transgender people

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U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban — Photo: Ron Przysucha / U.S. Department of State Hungary is considering legislation that would revoke the legal recognition of transgender people.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government submitted a draft bill to parliament that would require gender to be recorded as “biological sex based on primary sex characteristics and chromosomes,” the Guardian reports.

A person’s sex at birth would be recorded in the country’s civil registry under the proposed law, requiring it to be shown on birth, marriage, and death certificates.

It would effectively prevent a transgender or non-binary person from changing their legal gender, reversing changes implemented in 2018

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