Brauchen wir ein drittes Geschlecht? Reformbedarf im deutschen (Familien-)Recht nach Einführung des § 22 Abs. 3 PStG

In 2013, § 22, para. 3 of the Civil Status Act (PStG) made clear that the civil status of intersexual persons could be entered in birth records without an indication of gender affiliation. However, German family law is still based on a binary gender hierarchy. The lecture examines whether a third se...

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Main Author: Helms, Tobias (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2015
Series:Schriftenreihe der Juristischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin
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Summary:In 2013, § 22, para. 3 of the Civil Status Act (PStG) made clear that the civil status of intersexual persons could be entered in birth records without an indication of gender affiliation. However, German family law is still based on a binary gender hierarchy. The lecture examines whether a third sex should be recognized or if instead, gender should be eliminated altogether as a category in family law.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (30 p.)
ISBN:9783110435702
9783110441819
9783110433463
Access:Open Access