Transgender New Yorkers Sue to Alter Birth Certificates

Three transgender New Yorkers are suing the city in a bid to change what they call an outdated and discriminatory policy on changing birth certificates. The city requires people to undergo genital surgery and a psychiatric evaluation before the gender on birth certificates can be changed. The plaintiffs say that…

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Transgender New Yorkers Sue to Alter Birth Certificates

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