micdotcom: Canadian baby becomes one of the world’s first to have “gender unspecified&rd
micdotcom:Canadian baby becomes one of the world’s first to have “gender unspecified” on health card An 8-month-old baby in Canada has become the first person to be issued a health card in the country without a gender, BBC reported.Baby Searyl Atli was born in November to parent Kori Doty, a non-binary transgender person, at a friend’s home in British Columbia.According to CBC, the province initially withheld the child’s health card but relented and sent it with a “U” in the gender box, which could mean undetermined or unassigned.Doty wished to omit the baby’s gender so they can determine their own gender when they are older, BBC reported. Read more (7/5/17) -- source link
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