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Reports of US Documentation Agents Confiscating Trans Peoples Passports (slrpnk.net)
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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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[–] LandedGentry@lemmy.zip 19 points 16 hours ago

Because they were worried about their passport not being considered valid if they try to leave the country. They live in a dangerous place to be queer.