To change the registered sex on your birth certificate you will need to apply to the Family Court. The Family Court will make a declaration legal statement as to your nominated sex and notify Births, Deaths and Marriages. If you have assumed and intend to maintain the gender identity of your nominated sex and this is not reflected on your birth certificate, the Family Court can make a declaration based on the evidence in your application. You can apply to the Family Court on behalf of your child for a declaration as to the nominated sex on their birth certificate.

Sex reassignment surgery SRS , also known as gender reassignment surgery GRS and several other names, is a surgical procedure or procedures by which a transgender person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble those socially associated with their identified gender. It is part of a treatment for gender dysphoria in transgender people. Professional medical organizations have established Standards of Care that apply before someone can apply for and receive reassignment surgery, including psychological evaluation, and a period of real-life experience living in the desired gender.

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