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Scottish Secretary Alister Jack released a statement following the bill's passage in the Scottish Parliament

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill went to a final vote at Holyrood on Thursday

The Bill passed by 86 votes to 39 at Holyrood.

Some of the key points in the debate around gender recognition reform.

Scotland's parliament on Thursday approved disputed reforms that make it easier for transgender people to change their legal gender, including removing the need for a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria and lowering the minimum age to 16 from 18.

MSPs have voted through historic gender recognition reforms following three days of heated debate over the controversial proposals.

SCOTLAND’s gender reform legislation has PASSED after three days of lengthy debates and numerous Tory attempts to delay the bill into the New Year.

Lawmakers on Thursday passed a transgender rights bill allowing anyone 16 and over to change gender on their ID card, putting Spain on track to becoming one of the few countries to allow transgender people to change their status with a simple declaration.

MADRID: Lawmakers on Thursday passed a transgender rights bill allowing anyone 16 and over to change gender on their ID card, putting Spain on track to becoming one of the few countries to allow transgender people to change their status with a simple declaration.

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill will go to a final vote at Holyrood on Thursday.

The First Minister raised previous comments from Douglas Ross when he said he would have voted against equal marriage if he had been an MSP at the time.