The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 6, 2025) allowed U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and non-binary people from choosing passport sex markers that align with their gender identity.
The decision is Mr. Trump's latest win on the court's emergency docket, and allows the administration to enforce the policy while a lawsuit over it plays out.
It halts a lower-court order requiring the government to keep letting people choose male, female or ‘X’ on their passport to correspond with their gender identity on new or renewed passports.
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