This zine provides a step-by-step guide to legally changing names and gender marker for transgender people in Germany in accordance with the “Transsexuellengesetz”. This zine will be outdated once the “Selbstbestimmungsgesetz” comes into action.

The process of the “Vornamens- und Personenstandsänderung” for transgender people is individual and can vary from case to case. This guide serves as orientation and is based on personal experiences.