Secretary of State Marco Rubio bans passports with ‘X’ gender markers after Trump order: report
State Department staff were instructed to “suspend any application requesting an X sex marker” and to “suspend any application where the applicant is seeking to change their sex marker.”
Trump executive order axes gender-neutral passport option
The US has ceased issuing passports with a gender-neutral "X" option following Trump's order limiting government recognition of transgender identity.
Trump two-gender edict will upend ‘X’ identity on passports
The federal government will only recognize two sexes, male and female, under an executive order that President Donald Trump signed Monday.
Approximately 16,700 individuals request passports with X gender markers annually
Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered the State Department to freeze passport applications with X gender markers or gender identity changes, enforcing an executive order signed by former President Donald Trump to limit federal identification to biological sex classifications.
Marco Rubio Orders Suspension of Passport Applications From Anyone Seeking to Change Gender Marker
It is one of the first directives to be implemented after Trump signed a sweeping anti-trans executive order declaring only two sexes, male and female as assigned at birth.
After Trump’s order, Rubio’s State Department freezes passport applications with ‘X’ gender marker
Passport applicants who call the State Department’s National Passport Information Center with questions are being told to wait for new guidance before applying if they can, whic
Trump's rebuke to 'gender ideology' changes federal policy and sets up clash with California
The executive order conflicts with laws in California and other blue states that forbid discrimination based on gender ...
British study finds children citing distress over gender dysphoria rose 50-fold
The prevalence of gender dysphoria, described as psychological distress caused by a mismatch between birth sex and gender ...
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How Trump’s executive order on gender identity could impact the Quad Cities, male and female, 5p
A Professor of Political Science at the University of Iowa said it's too early to say how broadly the order is going to apply.
Trump's gender identity rhetoric is seeping north of the border, say N.L advocates
U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration that a person’s gender can’t be changed has two Newfoundland and Labrador activists ...
What Happens to Passports With 'X' Gender?
U.S. citizens have been able to select "X" as their gender, to signify an "unspecified or another gender identity" since 2022. People could do this without their "X" marker needing to match the gender ...
Trump’s gender executive order a ‘full erasure’ on transgender rights, Bay Area advocates say
Trump could withhold federal funding on health care programs and education despite California state laws that prohibit ...
DEI programs and gender identity: What could change under Trump's executive orders
Here's what we know so far about how Trump's executive orders could affect DEI programs in federal government and how it ...
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How Trump’s executive order on gender identity could impact the Quad Cities, 6p
A Professor of Political Science at the University of Iowa said it's too early to say how broadly the order is going to apply.