U.S. Eases Gender Selection in Passports for Americans

The U.S. Department of State has made it easier for citizens to select their gender on passports as part of the Biden administration's latest effort to support LGBTQ rights.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that U.S. passport holders will be able to decide whether to identify as male or female. Previously, Americans needed a medical certificate if they wanted to indicate a gender different from what was specified on their birth certificate or other documents.

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