What trans and nonbinary people need to know about updating their passports and birth certificates
Trans and nonbinary people are able to update their passports with the sex marker that aligns with their gender identity as of June 17.
July 8, 2025
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Trans and nonbinary people are able to update their passports with the sex marker that aligns with their gender identity as of June 17.
U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick had previously blocked the policy only for those who sued, but now it will cover almost all trans and nonbinary passport applicants.
Legal advocates suggest any trans person who may need to obtain a passport with their accurate gender marker do so now, while the State Department is being forced to comply with a court order blocking Trump's anti-trans passport policies.
The policy against gender-neutral markers or gender changes been blocked by a lower court.
This Houston community is coming together via the Normal Anomaly Initiative to challenge Republican legislative attacks.
The ad features former and current nonbinary and transgender members of the Biden-Harris administration.
The battle over LGBTQ+ inclusion in school curricula is heating up at the U.S. Supreme Court with several rights groups filing amicus briefs in support of a Maryland school district.
While some aspects of the law remain, LGBTQ+ rights groups representing the families that sued over it have praised the ruling.