A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a Tennessee policy prohibiting transgender individuals from changing the sex marker on their birth certificate. In a 2-1 decision, the 6th Circuit U.S ...

“There is no fundamental right to a birth certificate recording ... According to Sutton, the practice of policy in Tennessee as it relates to gender identity is “all over the map.” ...

The plaintiffs could not show that Tennessee’s policy was created ... when they have to produce a birth certificate for identification that clashes with their gender identity.

The plaintiffs could not show that Tennessee's policy was created ... when they have to produce a birth certificate for identification that clashes with their gender identity.

The state is among only a handful nationally that categorically bars individuals from amending the sex on their birth certificates. The transgender women argued Tennessee's policy violated their ...

The plaintiffs could not show that Tennessee’s policy was created ... when they have to produce a birth certificate for identification that clashes with their gender identity.