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View all search resultsThe Jakarta city administration is moving to deactivate 92,000 identity card numbers (NIK) of Jakartans who have passed away or relocated to make way for city projects as an effort to update the civil registry for more accurate social aid distribution.
Trans Indonesians can only change their legal gender in the official document if they have had gender reassignment surgery. But there are some signs of change, including recognition by the government in 2021 of difficulties trans women face in securing KTPs, allowing them to vote in the upcoming election.
The mental health of transgender adults may be linked to having identity documents with their preferred name and gender, according to new research that found lower rates of distress and suicidal thoughts among people with matching IDs.
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