lead story - Federal judge strikes down Ohio policy prohibiting transgender people from correcting their birth certificate

Devan Cole

CNN

Columbus, OH

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Arizona - Parents of transgender kids sue over AZ law requiring surgery to change sex on birth certificate

Perry Vandell

azcentral

Holbrook, AZ

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Idaho - Idaho To Federal Judge: Let New Transgender Birth Certificate Ban Go Into Effect

James Dawson
Boise State Public Radio

Blackfoot, ID

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lead story - Big Idaho businesses come out against transgender athlete, birth certificate bills

Nathan Brown

Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News

Soda Springs, ID

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ezs note: Idahoans -  Even if you've already called once, you might want to call or email again to let them know that four major companies are against these bills.

lead story - Victorian MPs to debate bill to let transgender people change birth certificate without surgery

Josh Taylor
The Guardian

Melbourne, VIC, Australia (1880)

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civil rights - Virginia Schools' Lawyer Says Transgender Student Is Still Female, Despite Birth Certificate

AP
Education Week

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ezs note:  Mighty David Corrigan tries to slam em' out of the park... keep trying, David...

Mexico - Mexico’s Supreme Court grants new birth certificate to transgender citizen

Reiss Smith
Pink News

Guadalajara, Mexico

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New Hampshire - New Hampshire house OKs birth certificate changes in transgender cases

Press
Boston.com

Concord, NH

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New Mexico - Bill Easing Birth Certificate Gender Change Goes To Gov.

Celia Raney
KUNM

Albuquerque, NM

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Kansas - Kansas birth certificate policy violates transgender individuals’ rights, lawsuit says

Allison Kite
The Wichita Eagle

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lead story - Kansas birth certificate policy violates transgender individuals’ rights, lawsuit says

Allison Kite
The Wichita Eagle

Wichita, KS

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lead story - Idaho agrees to pay transgender women's attorney fees

Betsy Z. Russell
Idado State Journal

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Idaho - Idaho Begins Allowing Transgender People To Change Their Birth Certificate

James Dawson
Boise State Public Radio

Boise, Idaho

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civil rights - US court grants rights to transgender people in Puerto Rico

Press
Washington Post

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Transgender rights get a boost in N.J.

Susan K. Livio
nj.com

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Court delays gender case as Newfoundland drafts non-binary birth certificate legislation (Canada)

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thestar.com

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Gender option could be added to Washington (state) birth certificate

Craig Sailor
The Seattle Times

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Transgender Scots will soon be able to change the v on their birth certificate without 'intrusive' medical reports (Scotland)

Kirsten McStay
Daily Record

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Durham girl, 12, describes growing up transgender

Kristen Carosa
WMUR

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Why Trans People Have a Constitutional Right to Change Their Birth Certificates

Scott Skinner-Thompson
Slate

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