Okayama family court's Tsuyama branch handed down the ruling Wednesday in favor of 50-year-old Tacaquito Usui, according to The Guardian.
The decision comes after Japan's Supreme Court struck down part of a 2003 law mandating the absence of reproductive organs in order to change one's gender on official documents, effectively requiring trans people to undergo surgical sterilization.
[
add
]
[
|
|
...
]