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Australians have been given a third choice when describing their gender on passport applications, BBC reported.

Transgender people and those of ambiguous sex will be able to list their gender as indeterminate, which will be shown on passports as an X.

People whose gender was different from that of their birth were previously required to have reassignment surgery before they could change their passport to their preferred sex.（點擊英國廣播公司網站查看原文）

澳新護照承認第三性

?????? 據英國廣播公司報道，澳大利亞人現在申請護照時，性別描述欄有了第三種選擇。

?????? 變性人和那些性別界限模糊的人可以選擇“不確定”，護照上用X來表示。

?????? 此前，與出生性別不同的人只有做了變性手術才能更改護照上的性別選項。

(China.org.cn September 21, 2011)