nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20170413-184648 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 170413s2017||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20170413-184648 doi eng 342 23 Renz, Flora Author aut Stopping forced sterilisation is not enough – the limitations of the recent ECHR judgement on trans rights Renz, Flora Verfassungsblog 2017-04-13 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The recent ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in A.P., Garçon and Nicot v. France constitutes an important decision for trans rights in many ways. The ECtHR determined that France’s requirement of sterilisation, applying to persons wishing to legally change their names and gender on their birth certificate to reflect their gender identity, is a violation of the right to privacy under Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 ECHR legal gender Trans rights Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/stopping-forced-sterilisation-is-not-enough-the-limitations-of-the-recent-echr-judgement-on-trans-rights/ raw object