Legal recognition for non-binary people planned in Scotland

Proposals include simpler and less intrusive self-declaration system for those over 16 who want to change gender People wishing to legally change their gender may be able to do so by signing a statutory declaration from the age of 16 under plans to radically reform gender recognition law in Scotland.The proposals include the option of full legal recognition for non-binary people – those who do not identify as either male or female – which would make Scotland one of a handful of count