A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a Tennessee policy prohibiting transgender individuals from changing the sex marker on their birth certificate. In a 2-1 decision, the 6th Circuit U.S ...

A group of transgender individuals has sued Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee health commissioner to be able to match the gender on their birth certificate with their gender identity.

FILE - Attorney Omar Gonzalez-Pagan announces a lawsuit challenging a Tennessee statute that prohibits transgender people from changing the gender listed on their birth certificates, at a news ...

According to the complaint, filed in April 2019, Tennessee’s “policy categorically barring transgender people from correcting the gender marker on their birth certificates subjects transgender ...

"Tennessee's discriminatory birth certificate policy has not only gravely impacted my life, but also presents a roadblock for all transgender Tennesseans," she said in a statement.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A federal appeals court heard arguments on Thursday over a decades-old Tennessee policy that does not allow transgender people to change the sex designation on their birth ...

Tennessee Panel Of Judges Rules Trans People Cannot Change Their Assigned Sex On Birth Certificates. The July 12 ruling was issued by 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Jeffrey Sutton, who wrote ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal appeals court heard arguments on Thursday over a decades-old Tennessee policy that does not allow transgender people to change the sex designation on their birth ...

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Republican-backed ban in Tennessee on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors on Wednesday in a setback for transgender rights that could bolster efforts ...

Tennessee AG Skrmetti Agrees With Upholding Birth Certificate Policy . ... male or female and has never addressed gender ... court that any change in Tennessee's policy can only come ...

On July 1, 2023, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security implemented the policy that it would not change driver's license gender markers to something different than the sex given ...