The State Department will add another gender option on passports non-binary, intersex and gender non-conforming applicants.
Author: Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY
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Non merci! Health officials say the French should drink less wine, no more than two glasses a day
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Move over, Florida man. British fugitive armed with crossbow attempts 86-mile escape on ‘jet ski’
A 57-year-old man wanted on drug charges was arrested Monday after fleeing Australia for Papua New Guinea armed with a crossbow.
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PETA ridiculed, criticized for comparing ‘speciesism’ with racism, homophobia and ableism
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A Dutch church is holding a non-stop service for migrant family seeking asylum, and they’re still going
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