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Trans man wins right to change his name in important legal victory
“It’s too hard to go through life being called a name that doesn’t match who I am,” Jordan Hilliard said.
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Mississippi House passes an anti-trans bill. This time the target isn’t kids.
But the “Real You Act” included children originally.
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Maryland bill would ease requirements for trans people to legally change their name
“Each time I must tell an 18-year-old at one of the most empowering and exciting times of their life that their former name will be on the internet for the rest of their life it is among one of the hardest conversations that I have in my work.”
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Virginia passed a statute governing trans birth certificates in 1979. It wasn’t controversial then.
Virginia protected trans people in the 70s without any political opposition. The Old Dominion state is coming full circle.
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Courts keep denying this trans man’s name change
Another court has denied his suit to get his name changed to the one he actually uses.
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Transgender men in Georgia win the right to change their names
The county judge had told both men that he would only allow a transgender person to choose a gender-neutral name.
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Trans man wins fight to change his name without providing ‘medical evidence’
The New York court of appeals dealt a blow to transgender discrimination by striking down a requirement that only applies to trans people.
