Ohio's Anti-Transgender Birth Certificate Policy Struck Down
From left: Lambda Legal attorney Kara Ingelhart, plaintiffs Basil Argento and Stacie Ray, and Liam Gallagher of the ACLU of Ohio. Photo courtesy of Lambda Legal/ACLUA federal court in Ohio has struck down the state’s policy barring transgender residents from correcting the gender on their birth certificates, leaving Tennessee as the only state with such a prohibition.“This policy resembles the sort of discrimination-based legislation struck down under the equal protection clause in Romer v.