The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to block a judge’s order and mandate that passports list only “biological sex at birth” as the sex marker. At the beginning of his term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order for the federal government to recognize “male and female” as the only two sexes, ending a policy adopted by the Biden administration that allowed citizens to self-select their gender and choose X as a marker on identity documents. The policy affected transgender and nonbinary Americans, including actress Hunter Schafer, who applied for a passport as “female” but received one listing her as “male.” In February, a group of transgender and nonbinary people sued the administration, and in April U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick partially blocked the ban for th

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