The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to enforce a policy restricting sex designations on passports to “male” and “female” based on the sex an individual was at birth.

The conservative-majority High Court granted an emergency request filed by the Trump administration, which is trying to undo a pro-transgender Biden administration policy allowing people to self-select their sex or put X as a gender marker . The Supreme court granted the government’s request to temporarily stay rulings by a lower court that would have required the State Department to issue passports to transgender-identifying Americans based on their self-professed “gender identity,” rather than biological reality.

“Displaying passport holders’ sex at birth no more offends equal protection princi

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