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The Bureau Chief of Vital Statistics at the Houston Health Department spoke with FOX 26 about how affected individuals can rectify these errors.

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The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico rules in favor of nonbinary rights, allowing gender marker changes on birth certificates, enhancing equality and protection.

The strategy worked. With a state letter confirming no birth certificate existed, Elvis was issued a U.S. passport, which he then used to successfully renew his driver's license.

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