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Missouri Republicans seek to keep transgender people from changing their gender marker on licenses

Rep. Justin Sparks, a Wildwood Republican, has proposed a bill ahead of the 2025 legislative session that limits gender-marker changes only to those that match sex assigned at birth. Above, he speaks ...
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Missouri quietly made it much harder to change gender marker on driver’s licenses

A protester in Kansas City carries a sign with students from Crossroads Preparatory Academy on April 13, 2022 who walked out of class to protest anti-LGBTQ bills in the Missouri legislature. The ...
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House committee passes bill preventing trans people from changing gender marker on IDs

The House State Affairs Committee voted 9-4 Wednesday to advance a bill that would prevent transgender people from getting a birth certificate or driver’s license that accurately reflects their gender ...
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One woman’s journey to change gender marker laws for trans people in Ohio

Attorney Chad Eggspuehler, Hailey Adelaide and attorney Maya Simek sit in front of the large gavel at the Ohio Supreme Court. Simek and Eggspuehler represented Adelaide as she fought for equal access ...
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Texas removes trans people’s ability to change their ID’s gender marker

Transgender Texans are no longer able to change the gender marker on their state IDs, including if they have a court order or they have an amended birth certificate, according to KUT. The only way ...