Alarm at ease of changing gender on driving licence
Daily Express|April 01, 2024
CAMPAIGNERS fear that changing gender on official documents is too easy and "pushes people further towards irreversible treatments".
Steph Spyro
Alarm at ease of changing gender on driving licence

More than 16,200 have changed the detail on their driving licence since 2018 a record 3,488 switched it last year, a rise from 2,467 in 2018, according to data obtained via the Freedom of Information Act from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.

A spokeswoman for Bayswater, a support group for parents with transidentified children, said: "We have been concerned that for some years the DVLA has allowed vulnerable children and young adults to falsify their sex status on driving licences under the guise of 'changing gender'.

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