Category: Name Change

Trans Dignity Collective (New Zealand)

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A group of trans activists in New Zealand organizing in under the name “Trans Dignity Collective” submitted a proposal to…

Law Reform Commission of Western Australia Project No. 108 (Australia)

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The Law Reform Commission of Western Australia (“the Commission”) recently issued a proposal reviewing the “legislation in relation to the…

Ryan ("Lisa") Kreut (Canada) @sadisthailey

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Ryan Kreut is a man who identifies as a woman named Lisa Kreut.  He also identifies as a “transsexual dominatrix…

Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Bill (New Zealand)

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On August 10, 2018 the New Zealand Governance and Administration Committee issued a report on the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and…

Whitaker v. Kirby (USA)

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On August 3, 2018 three women who all have children who identify as transgender filed a complaint in the U.S….

In re the Name Change of A.L. and In re the Name Change of L.S. (USA)

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The Court of Appeals of Indiana just issued a ruling clarifying the process by which individuals may obtain a legal…

Chelsea (Bradley) Manning (USA)

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Bradley Manning, who identifies as a transgender woman named Chelsea, is set to be released from prison next week as…

Matthew Harks (Canada)

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Matthew Harks, a convicted pedophile living in the Calgary, Alberta area, has legally changed his name to Madilyn (Rebecca) Harks,…

James “J.J.” Johnson & Delaware #AllisonsLaw @GovernorMarkell @ACLU_Delaware (USA)

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Democratic Rep. James “J.J.” Johnson introduced legislation at the behest of Governor Jack Markell to allow incarcerated people to change their…

In Re Brown (USA)

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The Supreme Court of Virginia granted the petition for a name change for a Man who identifies as a Woman…