120 anti-trans bills have already been filed across the United States before 2025 has even started
The number surpasses the number of bills filed in advance of 2024, a historically hostile year towards trans individuals.
December 21, 2024
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Kansas Judge Blocks Changes to Gender on Driver’s Licenses
The state’s Republican AG had sued the Democratic Governor, saying the practice violated new state law.
July 11, 2023
Indiana Offers Gender-Neutral Licenses for Nonbinary Drivers
The move represents rare progress in a state not known for LGBTQ-friendly policies.
March 12, 2019
Minnesota to Issue Nonbinary, Gender-Neutral Driver's Licenses
Oregon, California, Colorado, Maine, and D.C. have made similar inclusive moves.
October 3, 2018
Idaho Revises Requirements for Gender Markers on Driver's Licenses
The revision makes it easier for transgender people to receive licenses that list their accurate gender.
April 24, 2013
New York to Offer ‘X’ Gender Marker on Driver's Licenses
This is a major win for nonbinary New Yorkers.
November 18, 2020
Florida Men Get Marriage Recognition, New Driver's Licenses
Florida had previously refused to recognize the couple's marriage for the purpose of changing their name on their driver's licenses.
January 14, 2015
Nebraska DMV Won't Recognize Lebian's Married Name
Because the state doesn't recognize Sue Stroesser's Iowa marriage, she can't get a license with her married name on it without going to court.
August 5, 2014
Arkansas sued over new restrictions on driver's license gender markers
Transgender, nonbinary, and intersex residents are suing over a new policy that makes it nearly impossible to change their gender marker and bans the use of a gender-neutral one.
May 2, 2024
Russia Now Says Trans People Can't Have Driver's Licenses
You've got to hand it to Vladimir Putin's Russia: Just when you think they've thought of everything, leading Russian anti-LGBT forces get even more creative.
January 8, 2015
Florida Threatens Driver's Licenses of Married Gay Couple
The Florida Department of Motor Vehicles is threatening a same-sex couple's driving privileges after they went public with their story surrounding the difficulty of legally changing their names.
November 14, 2014
Florida criminalizes changing gender on driver’s licenses in latest attack on LGBTQ+ rights
A letter from the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles cites the state's statute prohibiting fake IDs, which makes use of a fictitious ID a third-degree felony punishable by up to five years of prison or probation and a $5,000 fine, to bar the changes.
January 30, 2024
Kansas Republican AG Sues Democrat Governor Over Trans Driver's Licenses
The lawsuit claims the practice is in violation of new anti-trans law.
July 10, 2023
Texas quietly blocks trans people from changing their gender on driver's licenses
The rule applies even if a person has updated their birth certificates, or even potentially if they have a court order.
August 22, 2024
Arkansas Supreme Court stays ruling preventing X gender markers on driver’s licenses
Trans, nonbinary, and intersexed residents are no longer able to accurately represent their gender identity.
June 26, 2024
Video: Transgender activists stage die-in at Florida driver's license offices across the state
It comes as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration criminalizes changing one's gender on an I.D.
February 9, 2024
Trans Kansans Can Intervene in Lawsuit Over Driver's Licenses, Judge Rules
They can make their voices heard as the state's Republican attorney general seeks to deny them the right to change the gender marker on their licenses.
August 21, 2023
Pa. School Won't Let Trans Teen Run for Homecoming King
Members of the Richland School District board did not grant Kasey Caron's request to be listed on the male ballot for homecoming king at his high school, despite Caron's proof of legal gender change.
September 10, 2013
Trans People's Personal Data Sought by Texas Attorney General
Anti-LGBTQ+ AG Ken Paxton had reportedly wanted information on gender changes on driver's licenses.
December 15, 2022
WATCH: Marriage Equality Backlash Has Only Just Begun
Minor inconveniences like an uncooperative bakery or an incorrect driver's license could turn into far worse discrimination if homophobes get their way.
January 21, 2015