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| Region | United States |
| Issue | Legal recognition of non-binary gender |
| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Jun 17, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In June 2025, U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick blocked President Trump’s January executive order, Executive Order 14168, thereby allowing individuals to select a gender marker of “X” at the federal level on passports. However, at the state level, only some states allow individuals to select "X" as their gender marker on official documents. |
| Sources | https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/trump-administration-passport-transgender-ruling/ https://www.usbirthcertificates.com/articles/gender-neutral-birth-certificates-states |
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edited by UnknownMiles. Rewriting portions of description, replacing broken link, and adding another link.
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| Description | In June 2025, U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick blocked President Trump’s January executive order, Executive Order 14168, thereby allowing individuals to select a gender marker of ‘X’ at the federal level on passports. But on state level only some states allow to select third gender marker at the documents. | In June 2025, U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick blocked President Trump’s January executive order, Executive Order 14168, thereby allowing individuals to select a gender marker of “X” at the federal level on passports. However, at the state level, only some states allow individuals to select "X" as their gender marker on official documents. |
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| Sources | https://www.michigansthumb.com/news/article/judge-says-government-can-t-limit-passport-sex-20382132.php | https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/trump-administration-passport-transgender-ruling/ https://www.usbirthcertificates.com/articles/gender-neutral-birth-certificates-states |
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edited by Dziewucha. I added information that not all states allow to select 'X' marker in the state documents.
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| Description | In June 2025, U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick blocked President Trump’s January executive order, Executive Order 14168, thereby allowing individuals to select a gender marker of ‘X’ at the federal level on passports. | In June 2025, U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick blocked President Trump’s January executive order, Executive Order 14168, thereby allowing individuals to select a gender marker of ‘X’ at the federal level on passports. But on state level only some states allow to select third gender marker at the documents. |
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created by UnknownMiles
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| Status | Recognized |
| Start Date | Jun 17, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In June 2025, U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick blocked President Trump’s January executive order, Executive Order 14168, thereby allowing individuals to select a gender marker of ‘X’ at the federal level on passports. |
| Sources | https://www.michigansthumb.com/news/article/judge-says-government-can-t-limit-passport-sex-20382132.php |