Quebec Court of Appeal upholds requirement for minors seeking sex designation change

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MONTREAL — The Quebec Court of Appeal has upheld a rule that requires minors applying to change their official sex designation to obtain a letter from a health professional or social worker declaring the change 'appropriate.

MONTREAL — The Quebec Court of Appeal has upheld a rule that requires minors applying to change their official sex designation to obtain a letter from a health professional or social worker declaring the change"appropriate."

But the Court of Appeal in its ruling published this morning says requiring a letter is a reasonable measure to assess the"seriousness" of minors' intention to change their sex designation.

 

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