Denmark plans to delist transgender identity as mental issue

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark is preparing to change the law so that being transgender will no longer be considered a mental disorder.
Flemming Moeller Mortensen, deputy chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee, says all nine parties in the assembly have agreed to change the law by Jan. 1 next year.
Tuesday’s agreement clears the way for the government to submit a formal proposal to change the Health Ministry’s guidelines.
Moeller Mortensen said Denmark has lost pat