{"id":219201,"date":"2024-02-04T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifamnews.com\/?p=219201"},"modified":"2024-02-06T03:00:34","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T08:00:34","slug":"uk-mp-charlotte-nichols-proposes-legal-gender-change-for-deceased-individuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifamnews.com\/en\/uk-mp-charlotte-nichols-proposes-legal-gender-change-for-deceased-individuals","title":{"rendered":"UK MP Charlotte Nichols proposes legal gender change for deceased individuals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"last-updated\">Last updated on February 6th, 2024 at 03:00 am<\/p>\n<p>Labour Party Member of Parliament Charlotte Nichols has proposed changes to UK law to allow deceased individuals&#8217; genders to be legally changed. She suggested that the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) 2004 should include provisions to enable legally acknowledging the gender lived by transgender people before their death. 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Brexit leader Nigel Farage also criticized Andrew&#8217;s comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Stuart Andrew, the supposedly Conservative government\u2019s equalities minister, confirmed there are currently no plans to adjust the law, he suggested that some organizations, potentially including the NHS, might interact with families using a deceased individual&#8217;s self-identified gender.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labour Party Member of Parliament Charlotte Nichols has proposed changes to UK law to allow deceased individuals&#8217; genders to be legally 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