{"id":97422,"date":"2025-01-25T11:36:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T04:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/levanews.com\/?p=52108"},"modified":"2025-01-25T11:36:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T04:36:54","slug":"these-passports-are-now-limited-in-the-us-following-trumps-gender-executive-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/these-passports-are-now-limited-in-the-us-following-trumps-gender-executive-order\/","title":{"rendered":"These Passports Are Now Limited in the US Following Trump\u2019s Gender Executive Order"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Since his return to the White House earlier this week, President Donald Trump has issued over 200 executive orders, marking a historic surge in activity aimed at reshaping federal policies across a wide array of issues. \n

Among these, one of the most polarizing and far-reaching is an order titled \u201cDefending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government.\u201d\n

This directive, which profoundly affects non-binary individuals, notably those who benefited from the option of selecting an \u201cX\u201d gender marker on passports\u2014a policy implemented during the Biden administration\u2014has sparked an intense national debate about identity, inclusion, and the government\u2019s role in personal recognition.\n

The Executive Order\u2019s Core Provisions\n

President Trump\u2019s executive order establishes a rigid binary framework for gender identification within federal documentation, recognizing only \u201cmale\u201d and \u201cfemale\u201d based on biological sex at birth. This policy overturns the previous ability to select an \u201cX\u201d gender marker, which accommodated non-binary, genderqueer, and other gender-diverse individuals.\n

Key components of the order include:\n