House Democrat introduces bill to create third gender option on passports

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Americans who do not identify as male or female may soon have a new box to check when applying for their passports.

Rep. Ro Khanna, a California Democrat, introduced a bill on Monday that would order the State Department to create a third gender option on passports. The Gender Inclusive Passport Act would add a new option that would be a gender-neutral designation available on passports, passport cards, and for “other purposes.”

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