Hunter Schafer says passport now lists her gender as male after Trump order
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Model and actress Hunter Schafer, one of the most prominent transgender women in Hollywood, said Friday that her newly issued passport lists her gender as male despite selecting female while filling out paperwork. Schafer, best known for her role in the HBO drama "Euphoria," said in an eight-minute video that her driver's license and passport were first changed when she was a teenager, but she never updated her birth certificate.
AI Summary
Main Idea: Hunter Schafer said her new passport lists her gender as male, which she links to a Trump order on federal gender markers.
Key Points:
- Schafer said she chose female on the passport form, but the issued passport marked her as male.
- She said her driver’s license and passport were changed when she was a teenager, but her birth certificate was not updated.
- The Bureau of Consular Affairs has reportedly frozen passport gender-marker changes after Trump’s order limiting federal recognition to two sexes.
- Schafer said she shared the video to raise awareness and said a passport cannot change who trans people are.
Impact on the People
Negative Impact
The passport rule change may force transgender Americans to carry IDs that do not match their identity, causing travel problems, privacy risks, and more stress.
Positive Impact
The change could create more uniform passport rules for the federal government,.
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- Primary:Hunter Schaferperson
- Major:Bureau of Consular Affairsgovernment agency or body
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- Hunter SchaferpersonPrimaryEvaluated
Central figure in the article; her passport gender marker issue and public comments are the main focus.
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The article says it froze passport applications and renewals involving gender-marker changes, making it a key acting agency.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - President Donald TrumppersonMajorAI selected
His executive order is the policy action driving the passport change described in the story.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - President Joe BidenpersonMinorCandidate
Mentioned in comparison as the former president under whose administration Americans could select an X marker on passports.
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