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US will allow non-binary gender option on passports

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The US government has announced that it will allow its citizens to choose a non-binary third gender category other than male or female in their passports. Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, announced in a statement on Wednesday that, “The department has begun moving towards adding a gender marker for non-binary, intersex, and gender non-conforming persons applying for a passport or Consular Reports of Birth Abroad.” He noted, however, that the process of adding an “X” gender marker for non-binary, intersex, and gender non-conforming persons to these documents “is technologically complex and will take time for extensive systems updates.” While this process unfolds, the state department will start allowing applicants to self-select

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