Headline Roundup • October 22nd, 2018
Trump Administration Considers Legally Defining Sex as Biologically Fixed at Birth
Summary from the AllSides News Team
The Trump administration is considering defining gender as biologically fixed at birth, a move that has been described by some as writing transgender Americans "out of existence," while others have said it is using obvious scientific and objective reasoning.
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Trump administration considering narrowing legal definition of gender: report
The Hill
News
The Trump administration is weighing a change that would require individuals to identify as male or female based on their genitalia at birth, tightening gender definitions that had offered more
Trump can't erase transgender people with a memo. But he can make our lives a lot harder.
Opinion
The state might soon tell me that I don't legally exist. We won't stop fighting for the basic right to be ourselves, though — and we will win.
