birth certificate

Federal appeals court says there is no fundamental right to change one’s sex on a birth certificate

I recently came across an article discussing a ruling by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that stated there is no fundamental right to change one’s sex on a birth certificate. This decision has sparked a lot of debate and raised many questions about the legalities and implications surrounding gender identity and documentation. As someone who values equality and human rights, I can’t help but feel compelled to share my thoughts on this matter.

First and foremost, it’s crucial to understand that a birth certificate is a historical record that documents a person’s sex at birth. It serves as a foundational piece of identification that is used for various administrative purposes, including obtaining other official documents such as driver’s licenses and passports.… Continue reading

John Q. Hosedrinker Jul 17, 2024