Swiss Government Rejects Third-Gender Option On Official Records

The governing Federal Council was quoted as saying that the binary gender model is still strongly anchored in Swiss society, hence rejecting a third-gender option on official records.

In the future, when some sanity has returned to Europe, historians will look back on the Swiss government's choice to oppose the inclusion of a third gender option on official records. But the common trend in the bloc is that neighbouring nations have expanded the options available to citizens who identify ...

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