Federal Judge Massachusetts has temporarily stopped on Friday Trump AdministrationPassport policy in removing capabilities Transgender people to change their sexual markers and Non-binary people to obtain a “x” marker for their travel documents.
Biden appointed American District Judge Julia E. Kobick held that a group of transgender and non-uniindiations that sued the administration In February, they probably managed to deny their constitutional right to equal protection for politics with a little obvious motivation outside anti-LGBT + Animus.
Called the administration passport policies, derive from a January Executive Order The mandate of the Government officially recognizes only two inconspicuous sexes, male and female “, part of coordinated and faster returns and protection that are previously provided to transgender Americans, which suggest that these challenged shares were built on the basis of irrational prejudices towards the fellow citizens.”
Kobick also recorded arguments from the Government in his account for January that the new sexual policy protects women’s safety in single-pole spaces like the locker room.
“Sex listed on a person’s passport has nothing to do with the dignity, security or well-being of another person,” she wrote.
In the Executive Order, Trump took over the function, the president accused the transgender and non-eminance to “attacking their dignity, security and prosperity”, “by the corrosive impact not only on women, but the validity of the entire American system.”
Mainstream medical and psychological organizations such as the American medical association the concept of sex and sex that transcend the immutable categories of male and female To turn on transgender, intersexual and non-binary people.
The decision on Friday is applied separately to six accused in this case, not the National Width.
Prosecutors, who brought suit, together with the U.S. Trade Union of Civil Freedom, claimed that the passport policy maintained them to travel internationally and become consistent documents. They cited past instances of harassing American airport officials, including invasive tape search, while traveling with documents that show mismatched sex markers.
Independent He contacted the White House and the State Department for Comment.
Before Trump Administration, the State Department enabled individuals to change their sex marker in certain cases since the 1990s, and until 2021. years, after years of litigation, The first person in the US got a non-binary “X” passport.
Trump policies on passports are part of greater pressure to the ultimate recognition and accommodation of transgender and other genders that do not confirm people throughout the Government, in Areas including the US Army and Special protective arrangements for the housing for trans people in federal prisons.