Recommendations To the Chinese government:
1.
Prohibit discrimination on the grounds of gender expression, gender identity,
and sexual orientation. Anti-discrimination legislation must include gender
identity and sexual orientation as protected categories.
2.
Develop transparent and efficient procedures, based on international human
rights standards, to allow citizens the right to change their gender marker on
legal documents on the basis of their gender identity, including ID cards,
passports, household registration, educational certificates and other documents;
3.
Amend the law in such a way that transgender people can apply to have the
gender marker on their documents changed without having to satisfy any
medical conditions. In particular, abolish the current pre-condition of sex
reassignment surgery.
4.
Support HIV and health services tar