{
 "topic": "transgender-recognition",
 "label": "Non-Binary Recognition",
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   "id": "recognized",
   "label": "Recognized",
   "color": "#22c55e"
  },
  {
   "id": "limited",
   "label": "Limited recognition",
   "color": "#fbbf24"
  },
  {
   "id": "not_recognized",
   "label": "Not recognized",
   "color": "#ef4444"
  },
  {
   "id": "unknown",
   "label": "Unknown / Insufficient data",
   "color": "#d1d5db"
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  "ARG": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "Argentina legally recognizes non-binary gender on all official documentation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2024,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "AUS": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "Australia allows citizens to choose an X gender marker on official documents.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2003,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "AUT": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "Austria allows non-binary gender recognition in civil registers following a 2025 court ruling.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2025,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "BEL": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Belgium removes gender from identity cards but retains assigned gender in the National Registry.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2022,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "BRA": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Recognition is limited to court orders and specific documents, not a nationwide statutory right.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2025,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "CAN": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "Canada allows citizens to choose an X gender marker on federal documents.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2017,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "CHL": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Chile recognizes non-binary gender only through specific court orders, not as a general legal option.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2022,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "COL": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Colombia recognizes non-binary gender via court orders and mandates government facilitation, but lacks a general legal framework.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2022,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "DEU": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Germany recognizes indeterminate sex on birth certificates for intersex individuals.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2013,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "DNK": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Denmark allows an X passport marker only for transsexual people without a legal gender change.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "ESP": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Spain allows non-binary recognition only for foreign nationals with existing legal recognition elsewhere.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2024,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "GBR": {
   "status": "not_recognized",
   "summary": "The UK has no legislation recognizing a non-binary gender category.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2024,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "IND": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "India legally recognizes a third gender category for transgender persons.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2014,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "ISL": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "Iceland legally recognizes a third gender option on official documents nationwide.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2020,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "JPN": {
   "status": "not_recognized",
   "summary": "Japan does not legally recognize non-binary gender on official documents.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "KEN": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Kenya requires an \"I\" gender marker for intersex people under the 2022 Children Act.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2022,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "MLT": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "Malta offers a non-binary option on birth certificates, ID cards, and passports.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2024,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "NLD": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "The Netherlands issues X markers only via court order, not as a general legal right.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2018,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "NPL": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "Nepal's Supreme Court established a third-gender category for official documents.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2007,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "NZL": {
   "status": "recognized",
   "summary": "New Zealand offers an X sex descriptor on passports and indeterminate sex on birth certificates.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2012,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "PAK": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Pakistan issues national identity cards with a distinct gender marker for the khawaja sara community.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2009,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "THA": {
   "status": "not_recognized",
   "summary": "Thailand does not legally recognize non-binary gender on identification documents.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2024,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "TWN": {
   "status": "unknown",
   "summary": "Evidence mentions plans for a third gender option but does not confirm current implementation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2020,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "low",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "URY": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "Uruguay's law recognizes non-binary gender for identification correction, but the option is not yet available in practice.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2018,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "USA": {
   "status": "limited",
   "summary": "The US currently restricts federal passport X markers due to ongoing litigation, though some states allow them.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2025,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  }
 }
}