Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed the State Department to freeze applications in the passport pipeline with X selected as the gender identifier, according to internal communication reviewed ...

On November 6, the Supreme Court granted the State Department temporary permission to enforce the Trump administration’s passport ban, giving it authority to bar transgender, nonbinary, and intersex ...

On the heels of the Supreme Court's decision to block transgender people from using their chosen gender markers on passports, the president of the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association writes about ...

US Customs and Border Protection implemented a rule requiring airlines to disregard “X” gender markers on American passports and instead input either “M” or “F” designations into their systems. This ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to enforce for now its policy ending the use of the "X" marker on passports and requiring the documents to reflect the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For transgender Kentuckians, having a passport that accurately reflects their gender identity isn’t just a personal feat - it’s about safety. Before the President Donald Trump took ...

Canada warned on Wednesday that travelers may face "entry restrictions" if they enter the United States with an "X" gender marker on their passports. The Canadian government updated its travel ...

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency this week fully implemented a rule that mandates airlines disregard “X” gender markers on passports and instead input either “M” or “F” when processing ...

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