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Why Some LGBTQ Parents Still Have to Adopt Their Biological Children in 2019
For a man to establish paternity, all he has to do is sign a piece of paper stating that he is the father with the mother’s agreement. But for a same-sex couple, a genetic relationship isn’t enough—and neither is the consent of both partners.
New York City Adds Gender-Neutral Option X to Birth Certificates
The new law, titled Intro 954, makes it easier for transgender and non-binary people to change their legal gender.
Watch This Inspirational Trailer About a Non-Binary Person’s Fight for Recognition
‘They Are Joshua’ follows the first person in Ontario to receive a non-binary birth certificate.
This Person Just Received Ontario's First Non-Binary Birth Certificate
"This matters: We deserve to be treated with respect and to be valued by society."
It’s time for non-binary options on ID
I was the first person to apply for a non-binary birth certificate in Ontario. Our IDs are an important step forward because they will help take our invisibility to a tangible place
The VICE Morning Bulletin
This morning, the Trump campaign accepts that Obama is actually a US citizen, labor law protestors clash with police in Paris, and the Fed has recalled 1 million Samsung Galaxy Note 7s due to explosions.
Mike Pence Doesn't Agree with Trump's Birther Talk
But Pence doesn't think Trump needs to apologize for it.
Throwback Thursday: 14-Year-Old Freddy Adu and the Age Truthers
Twelve years ago, MLS drafted 14-year-old phenom Freddy Adu, who was dogged by questions about his real age.
Australia's Antiquated Gender Reassignment Laws Make Life Worse for Trans People
Married people who transition to another gender can't change the gender on their birth certificate without first getting divorced, and this draconian policy is causing all sorts of difficulties for trans individuals.
AMA Says Transgender People Shouldn’t Require Surgery to Change Their Birth Certificate
Only a fifth of those who have transitioned are able to update all of their identification records to reflect their gender expression.