Supreme Court allows Trump to end passport gender marker policy

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to move forward with new rules requiring all U.S. passports display a citizen's biological sex at birth rather than their indicated gender identity.

The 6-3 decision by the court's conservative majority overrides two lower court decisions and the claims of transgender Americans that the policy change is illegal, discriminatory and exposes them to real-world harms, particularly while traveling...