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Reports of US Documentation Agents Confiscating Trans Peoples Passports (slrpnk.net)

submitted 22 hours ago by spaduf@slrpnk.net to c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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Source in pic: https://homestead.social/@lily/113878607769958499

Secondary confirmation: https://bsky.app/profile/erinryanhey.bsky.social/post/3lggfjx55vk2w

Anecdotally, I've seen several more reports.

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[–] ShareMySims@lemmy.dbzer0.com 40 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Just going to leave this here for the denial club:

RUBIO ORDERS STATE DEPARTMENT TO STOP ISSUING ACCURATE PASSPORTS TO TRANS PEOPLE

[–] koper@feddit.nl 7 points 10 hours ago

Stop issuing "x" passports isn't the same as confiscating existing documents, let alone for everyone who requests any change (as this post claims). Also this only applies to the federal government.