Current Version
| Region | Maryland |
| Issue | Legal recognition of non-binary gender |
| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2019, the Motor Vehicle Administration began allowing individuals to have their gender marker listed as "X", after legislation passed by the Maryland General Assembly took effect. |
| Sources | https://mva.maryland.gov/about-mva/Pages/changing-gender.aspx https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-maryland-nonbinary-gender-voter-registration-20190705-story.html |
Revision History (3)
edited by Unknownmiles. Rewriting description and adding links
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| Description | Maryland residents can self-identify their gender (with an X gender marker as one of the options) on their driver's license or state IDs. | In 2019, the Motor Vehicle Administration began allowing individuals to have their gender marker listed as "X", after legislation passed by the Maryland General Assembly took effect. |
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| Sources | https://freestate-justice.org/x-markers-coming-to-maryland-licenses-but-real-id-switchover-could-cause-headaches/ https://mva.maryland.gov/about-mva/Pages/changing-gender.aspx | https://mva.maryland.gov/about-mva/Pages/changing-gender.aspx https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-maryland-nonbinary-gender-voter-registration-20190705-story.html |
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edited by qcksws. Added another source since they added it to the local Maryland website for DMV
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| Sources | https://freestate-justice.org/x-markers-coming-to-maryland-licenses-but-real-id-switchover-could-cause-headaches/ | https://freestate-justice.org/x-markers-coming-to-maryland-licenses-but-real-id-switchover-could-cause-headaches/ https://mva.maryland.gov/about-mva/Pages/changing-gender.aspx |
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created by Notdog1996
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| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Maryland residents can self-identify their gender (with an X gender marker as one of the options) on their driver's license or state IDs. |
| Sources | https://freestate-justice.org/x-markers-coming-to-maryland-licenses-but-real-id-switchover-could-cause-headaches/ |