Changing your name or gender marker can be an important step in affirming your identity. This page explains how to legally change your name or gender on official documents, and what to expect during the process.
This video provides step-by-step instructions on how to get a court order for a legal name change in Louisiana, including filing the petition, notifying required parties, attending a court hearing, and finalizing the order.
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How to Update Your Gender Marker
This resource explains how to update your gender marker on documents like your Louisiana ID or driver's license, birth certificate, passport, and Social Security records.
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How To Update Your Immigration Documents
This guide explains how to update the name or gender marker on your immigration documents without needing a lawyer.
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