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riversedge

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2. ...As of January, roughly 3,600 Canadian citizens listed "X" as their gender on their passports, CBC reported.

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Fri Oct 3, 2025, 10:28 AM

5 hrs ago

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/canada-gender-neutral-passports-trump-b2838477.html

.............As of January, roughly 3,600 Canadian citizens listed "X" as their gender on their passports, CBC reported.

The Department of Global Affairs has posted advisories about the ‘X’ identifier since 2022, but decided to "expand and harmonize the information" about the passport marker across all travel advisories last week, Alexandre Fournier, a spokesperson for the department told CBC.

The U.S. Embassy in Canada said it’s “not in a position to provide comment or schedule interviews at the time” due to the U.S. government shutdown, a spokesperson told the outlet.

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Canada issues warning for citizens traveling to US with gender-neutral passports after Trump's executive order [View all] BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago OP

Next you will need a picture of your naked crotch. twodogsbarking 5 hrs ago #1

...As of January, roughly 3,600 Canadian citizens listed "X" as their gender on their passports, CBC reported. riversedge 5 hrs ago #2