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State Department to issue passports with ‘X’ gender marker

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Special LGBTQ rights envoy celebrates ‘significant step’ Jessica Stern (Courtesy OutRight International) Michael K. Lavers  |  Washington BladeCourtesy LGBT Media Association The State Department on Wednesday is expected to issue the first U.S.

passport with an “X” gender marker. Jessica Stern, the special U.S. envoy for the promotion of LGBTQ rights abroad, on Tuesday told the Washington Blade and the Associated Press during a conference call the State Department will initially issue a gender-neutral passport to one person.

Stern said the State Department will begin “offering the ‘X’ gender marker option to routine passport applicants” in early 2022.

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