Spain's snap elections could give the far right a role in government for the first time since the end of Franco's dictatorship in 1975, and activists say that this puts the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people on the line
in February allowing transgender people aged 14 and over to change their legal gender without the need for psychological or other medical evaluation and judicial approval.Valenzuela said her daughter had asked to change her gender on the national ID card as soon as possible, fearing a PP-Vox government would do away with her right to self-identify.
Vox has vowed to repeal the Trans Law and has joined the PP in challenging it before the Constitutional Court, arguing it violates child protection rights and the right to bodily integrity. Olga Nadal, vice-president of trans youth rights group Chrysallis Catalunya, said the community could not afford to see the law repealed.
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