Ken Paxton, Texans and driver's license

Ken Paxton says it's illegal for transgender Texans to change sex on driver's license
Eight months after ordering the Texas Department of Public Safety and Department of State Health Services to block transgender Texans from changing the sex on their driver's license to match their gender identity,
It’s unlawful for transgender people to change the sex on their IDs, Texas AG Ken Paxton says
Paxton, a vocal opponent of LGBTQ rights, issued an opinion Friday declaring court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses and birth certificates "void" and saying altered documents must be changed back.
Paxton argues trans Texans shouldn't be allowed to change sex on licenses even with court orders
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a legal opinion Friday arguing state agencies should no longer follow court orders allowing transgender Texans to change their sex on a driver's license or birth certificate.
Paxton says trans Texans can’t use court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses, birth certificates
Per the attorney general’s nonbinding opinion, state agencies should change gender markers on government documents back to a person’s sex assigned at birth.
Ken Paxton opinion says state IDs cannot be changed to accommodate transgender Texans
In a written opinion issued Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton questioned the validity of court orders directing state agencies to change a person’s biological sex on driver’s licenses, birth certificates and other identification documents.
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This Texan Wants to Leave His Trans Identity in the Past. The GOP Won’t Let Him.
He's weathered two administrations, policy changes, and culture war rhetoric. He just wants his passport to list his birth sex.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Defends Ban on Drag Shows at Texas A&M, Citing Misuse of Public Funds
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Texas Supreme Court dismisses state bar’s lawsuit against Ken Paxton for challenging 2020 presidential election
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Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates Chinese AI firm DeepSeek over privacy and security concerns
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