According to 2014, estimates from the Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law and Public Policy, that despite the ban on military service, about 21.4 percent of the total transgender population in the US is estimated to have served in the military, according to the report.
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In 2007, Zapatero's government was also responsible for a Gender Identity Law that allows transsexual persons the right to have their identity legally recognised, the criteria being one clinical evaluation and two years of treatment ( generally hormone replacement therapy ), and without demanding mandatory genital surgery or irreversible sterility.
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The Oxford Human Rights Hub comments, " Cabral was crucial in the process leading to the enactment of Argentina s Gender Identity Law in 2012, a law which has been extensively cited in court decisions on gender identity cases, including the Indian Supreme Court, and which has inspired legislation reform in countries including Malta, the Netherlands and Sweden ."
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The Oxford Human Rights Hub comments, " Cabral was crucial in the process leading to the enactment of Argentina's Gender Identity Law in 2012, a law which has been extensively cited in court decisions on gender identity cases, including the Indian Supreme Court, and which has inspired legislation reform in countries including Malta, the Netherlands and Sweden ."
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In 2014, GLAAD stated that " through her advocacy and proud visibility, [ she ] has contributed immensely to advancing the equality movement around the world and particularly in Argentina . " She became the first transgender person in Argentina to get her name and the gender on her government-issued ID legally changed without pathologizing her gender identity, two years before the national Gender Identity Law was established.
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Viloria has educated extensively about intersex and non-binary gender issues as a frequent lecturer, consultant ( Human Rights Watch, United Nations OHCHR, United Nations Free & Equal Campaign, Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law and Public Policy, IOC . . . ), and on television, radio ( " The Oprah Winfrey Show, HuffPost Live, 20 / 20, Aljazeera, BBC Radio, KPFA " ) and film ( " Gendernauts, One in 2000, Intersexion " ), and s / he continues to advocate for equality and human rights for intersex and non-binary people as Chairperson of the Organisation Intersex International ( OII ), the world's first international intersex advocacy organization, and Founder and Executive Director of its American Affiliate OII-USA, a . k . a . the Intersex Campaign for Equality.
