Overview
- State officials delivered the initial amended birth certificates in Chilpancingo to trans men, trans women and non-binary people.
- Authorities said the procedure will remain available and will be brought to additional regions of the state.
- With the updated records, recipients can align identification for administrative procedures, employment and education.
- Activists in Acapulco noted Guerrero is now the 25th Mexican state to recognize gender identity on public documents.
- Advocates, including activist Alejandro Gallardo, welcomed the milestone but called for monitoring to ensure barrier-free access in all municipalities.