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No Gender Designation on Canadian Health Card of Baby Born to ‘Non-Binary Trans’ Parent

sermonindex Jul 6, 2017


In a possible "world first,” a baby in Canada who was born "outside the medical system” in British Columbia and did not receive a genital inspection was given a health card without a gender designation of male or female. Instead, the card lists "U” under gender, CNN reported.

Searyl Atli Doty was denied a birth certificate.
Searyl’s parent, Kori Doty, is non-binary trans.

"It is up to Searyl to decide how they identify, when they are old enough to develop their own gender identity," Doty said in the statement. "I am not going to foreclose their choices based on an arbitrary assignment of gender at birth based on an inspection of their genitals." ...


read more: http://www.cnsnews.com/blog/melanie-arter/no-gender-designation-canadian-health-card-baby-born-non-binary-trans-parent

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