Entry #15268: Right to change legal gender in Oklahoma

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RegionOklahoma
IssueRight to change legal gender
StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start DateJun 18, 2024
End DateMar 15, 2026
DescriptionOn June 18, 2024, the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's decision to dismiss a group of transgender women's objections to the state law and executive order prohibiting the alteration of legal gender. The court described the state's action as a "policy in search of a purpose" The state subsequently appealed to the United States Supreme Court.
Sourceshttps://www.ca10.uscourts.gov/sites/ca10/files/opinions/010111066868.pdf
https://www.kgou.org/health/2025-01-28/oklahoma-ag-asks-u-s-supreme-court-to-review-case-on-state-birth-certificate-gender-policy


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edited by mineszilla. ID changes now Illegal

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End Date(none)Mar 15, 2026

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StatusLegal, but requires surgery
Start DateJun 18, 2024
End Date(none)
DescriptionOn June 18, 2024, the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's decision to dismiss a group of transgender women's objections to the state law and executive order prohibiting the alteration of legal gender. The court described the state's action as a "policy in search of a purpose" The state subsequently appealed to the United States Supreme Court.
Sourceshttps://www.ca10.uscourts.gov/sites/ca10/files/opinions/010111066868.pdf https://www.kgou.org/health/2025-01-28/oklahoma-ag-asks-u-s-supreme-court-to-review-case-on-state-birth-certificate-gender-policy