G.R. No. 166676 - Republic vs. Cagandahan

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G.R. No. 166676: Republic vs. Cagandahan

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Title Supreme Court: Republic vs. Cagandahan

Case: G.R. No. 166676

Decision Date: Sep 12, 2008

Jennifer Cagandahan, diagnosed with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, sought legal recognition as male. The Supreme Court affirmed her petition, ruling that intersex individuals' self-identification, supported by medical evidence, justifies gender and name changes in birth certificates.

change of name

change of gender

birth certificate

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