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let s get more from our lgbt & identity correspondent, lauren moss who explained the background to the story a little earlier. let s remind you what the gender recognition reform bill is. it was passed by the scottish parliament last month and will make it easier for people who live in scotland or were born there to change their legal sex that s listed on their birth marriage and death certificates. so what is contained in the bill? it ll remove the need for a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria. that s the sense of unease someone experiences if their gender identity or the perception of their gender is different to the sex registered when they were born. it ll lower the age that people can apply from 18 to 16, and they can do so after three months of living in their gender instead of two years. now, at the minute, around 25 to 30 people change their legal sex in scotland every year. the scottish government estimates this could increase ten fold to about 300 a year. nine other countr

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