ruled in favor of two transgender plaintiffs who sued after an Ogden judge granted their petition for name changes but refused to issue an order to change the gender marker on their birth certificates.
Without a court order, the gender on a birth certificate cannot be changed. The court ruled in that case that judges must grant gender marker change requests so long as the petitioner meets certain criteria, including proof that the request is not made for any “wrongful or fraudulent purpose,” and that the petitioner has undergone medically appropriate treatment related to a gender transition.But State Rep.
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