Vital Records Act of 1977

The Vital Records Act of 1977 is an anti-transsexual Tennessee statute that prohibits individual from changing their sex on the original birth certificate as a result of sex change surgery. Tennessee is the only state specifically forbidding the correction of sex designations on birth certificates for transgender people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-3-203
  2. ↑ Changing Birth Certificate Sex Designations: State-By-State Guidelines
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