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W v Registrar of Marriages [2013] HKCFA 39; FACV 4/2012 (Chinese: W訴婚姻登記官) is a landmark court case for LGBT rights in Hong Kong. In a 4:1 decision, the Court of Final Appeal gave transgender people the right to marry as their affirmed gender rather than their assigned gender (referred to in the decision as 'biological sex') at birth.

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rdfs:comment	W v Registrar of Marriages [2013] HKCFA 39; FACV 4/2012 (Chinese: W訴婚姻登記官) is a landmark court case for LGBT rights in Hong Kong. In a 4:1 decision, the Court of Final Appeal gave transgender people the right to marry as their affirmed gender rather than their assigned gender (referred to in the decision as 'biological sex') at birth. (en) W訴婚姻登記官（英語：W v Registrar of Marriages），亦被傳媒稱為「變性人婚權案」，是香港性小眾權益的一個重大案件。終審法院五位法官，以四比一裁定變性人有權以變性後的性別結婚，而不是以其出生時的生理性別結婚。 (zh)
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