‘Transgender News’ Articles

A federal judge in San Francisco decided today that gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to marry, striking down Proposition 8, the voter approved ballot measure that banned same-sex unions. U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker said Proposition 8, passed by voters in November 2008, violated the federal constitutional rights of gays [Continue]

The State Department says it will no longer require transgender travelers to provide proof of surgery in order to change their stated gender on their U.S. passport. The new policy goes into effect this week. According to The Associated Press, a transgender person wishing to change their passport will now just have to show a physician’s [Continue]