Earlier today, Facebook announced changes to its controversial ‘authentic name’ policy.
BREAKING NEWS: New York State Modernizes Requirements for Birth Certificate Gender Markers
The New York State Department of Health, and Governor Andrew Cuomo, just announced it has modernized its policy regarding updating gender markers on birth certificates.
Modernized Birth Certificate Law Goes into Effect in DC Today
As of today updated birth certificates are much more accessible and affordable for individuals born in the District of Columbia.
DC City Council Modernizes Birth Certificate Policy
Today the Washington, DC City Council modernized the policy making it clearer and easier for transgender people to change the gender on their birth certificate.
HuffPost Live Looks at Trans ID Issues
Last week, National Center for Transgender Equality Executive Director Mara Keisling and intern Kye Campbell-Fox joined HuffPost Live to look at barriers facing transgender people and identification.