FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - German passports to allow M, F, or X sex.
Old Nov 2, 2013 | 7:25 pm
  #3  
Exleftseat
10 Countries Visited
20 Countries Visited
30 Countries Visited
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Japan
Programs: UA 1MM
Posts: 5,610
Originally Posted by GUWonder
German passports will be issued with three possible sex indications: M, F, or X. That is male, female and intersex classifications, including for newborn babies.

Well done Germany. It is long overdue that states realize that shoving people into binary categories fails to work for the diverse species of human beings.

Australia already allowed for this, but there were problems from the machine-reading of the machine-readable sections. New Zealand also allows for X IIRC.
^^^
Exleftseat is offline